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Old 07-29-2008, 08:49 AM   #1
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Old 07-29-2008, 09:31 AM   #2
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Old 07-29-2008, 10:40 AM   #3
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I'm no engineer but for the life of me I don't understand how the rear can be better, lighter, cheaper, simpler (pick whichever ones are supposed to apply) than the double A-arms under the back of our Solstice.
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Old 07-29-2008, 03:36 PM   #4
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i already see a need for beefier sway bars!

great pics though!

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Old 07-29-2008, 03:37 PM   #5
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Old 07-30-2008, 12:28 AM   #6
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No kiddin'!

But, that IRS does look good! Can't wait to feel the ride.
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Old 07-30-2008, 12:43 AM   #7
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That looks sick! Kinda weird not being able to see the rear differential from the back.
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Old 07-30-2008, 09:39 AM   #8
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i already see a need for beefier sway bars!

great pics though!
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Old 07-30-2008, 04:13 PM   #9
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i already see a need for beefier sway bars!

great pics though!
Judging from the brake calipers, that's the V6 model.
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Old 07-30-2008, 04:48 PM   #10
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That looks sick! Kinda weird not being able to see the rear differential from the back.
x2; so much for me changing my own fluids... that diff looks like a pain to get to.
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There is a drain and fill plug on the rear diff
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Old 07-30-2008, 04:55 PM   #12
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Cool; thanks for pointing that out...
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very cool. I love seeing the mechanical bits of cars exposed like that, or the disassembled LSA and LS9 from a few months ago
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Man those are some long links on the front sway bar! Is that a power steering cooler? Wonder how long after I get a 5th gen before that rear-end assembly is on the floor of my garage...I just cant leave well enough alone! lol Great pics!
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