[Shotimes] Re: Shotimes digest, Vol 1 #1827 - 15 msgs

Bruce Malachuk bmalach1@nycap.rr.com
Thu, 13 Mar 2003 10:43:00 -0500


I'll take some pictures of my setup from him later today and post them to my
website.

Bruce

----- Original Message -----
From: <fwhittle@mindspring.com>
To: <shotimes@autox.team.net>
Sent: Thursday, March 13, 2003 7:28 AM
Subject: [Shotimes] Re: Shotimes digest, Vol 1 #1827 - 15 msgs


> So are you saying that with Adam's kit you don't need to drill holes?  I
saw his recent eBay ad and was tempted to bid, but I wanted to see what
others had to say about them, vs. the others.
>
> Thanks.
>
> Frank Whittle
> '95 ATX
>
> From: "Bruce Malachuk" <bmalach1@nycap.rr.com>
> To: "David Bonds" <dbonds@c-edge.com>, <shotimes@autox.team.net>
> Subject: Re: [Shotimes] Hood struts WITH strut tower brace?
> Date: Wed, 12 Mar 2003 20:34:23 -0500
>
> Adam Varney sells these. I just got a set, and they reuse the OEM hood
> struts, unlike Jeff Noel's kit that requires you to buy new ones at a
> parts
> place. Adam's price is a little high, but they seem to be worth it. @ $40
> it
> is still better than paying $30 for jeff's kit, drilling holes in your
> car,
> and then paying 20 a strut for different sized hood struts. His email is
> ACV1081@aol.com, and he constantly sells stuff on ebay, and he ships
> really
> fast.
>
> Tell him I sent ya
>
> Bruce
> 94 Opal Frost MTX
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "David Bonds" <dbonds@c-edge.com>
> To: <shotimes@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Sunday, March 09, 2003 9:00 PM
> Subject: [Shotimes] Hood struts WITH strut tower brace?
>
>
> > I've had a strut tower brace for so long in both my previous '89 and my
> > current '95 SHO I've forgotten what it's like to have hood struts. ;-)
> I
> > had the traditional prop rod that came with the front brace, but it
> seems
> to
> > of disappeared awhile back.  I've taken to carrying a piece of wood in
> the
> > truck that can be used as a hood prop, but it's not the sturdiest prop
> rod
> > (visions of hood crashing down on my head go thru said head every time I
> get
> > under the hood) and ugly to boot.
> >
> > I thought I'd seen someone talking about a "mod" that would allow for
> > mounting hood struts in an alternate location that didn't interfere with
> the
> > strut tower brace, but can't find anything similar to that in the FAQ.
> > Anyone want to clue me in?? ;-)
> >
> > - Dave
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