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Offline Madmaxx

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cut firewall brace
« on: February 23, 2014 - 08:56:25 PM »
ok just curious on this one..i don't know how I have missed this but on my cuda they (previous owner)have cut this firewall brace..cut is clean like a sawsall type cut...car doesn't look to be hit or damaged in anyway around this brace or anywhere else for that matter..i don't get it..can anyone suggest any reason why?..i'll clean it up and reweld it and make it look new..but I cant wrap my mind around why?..any ideas??..these are used cars with a history..but this one has me wondering wth!..lol thanks!




Offline 67vertman

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Re: cut firewall brace
« Reply #1 on: February 23, 2014 - 10:28:20 PM »
Strange that someone would cut the brace like that.  It doesn't look like they were trying to remove it. 

Maybe they where just a mad hacker.  :dunno:



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Offline E-Body Products

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Re: cut firewall brace
« Reply #2 on: February 23, 2014 - 11:34:22 PM »
Very strange


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Re: cut firewall brace
« Reply #3 on: February 24, 2014 - 12:03:43 AM »
Maybe it was the first preparation cut for a speaker system. Then someone backed out?

Stereo guys are notorious for doing stupid things like this.
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Re: cut firewall brace
« Reply #4 on: February 24, 2014 - 01:13:34 AM »

Guess it's a perfect time to add those cartool braces then...
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