front crossmember... differences....?

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Re: front crossmember... differences....?

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The one I have (the one pictured) is from Harbor Freight, and I am completely satisfied with it, but I don't think you have Harbor Freight stores in GB. :-k
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Re: front crossmember... differences....?

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I'm in the states, but I've seen the Sealey catalog and I think the ES600 or some such is what you want. I think there are others to be had.
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Re: front crossmember... differences....?

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Ronnie Wilson wrote:Hi
Thanks for that. Is there any particular brand or design of engine support beam you would suggest.
Just one (and the cheapest) of the many on e-bay.

http://www.ebay.co.uk/sch/i.html?&_from ... 2398294244
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