Subject	Pretty straight forward. Bought a na subframe chopped it up
Posted by	TTNickSoCal on January 23, 2013 at 2:54 PM
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In Reply To	How difficult was this? (n/m) posted by KongZTT GT28RS MD on January 22, 2013 at 08:00 PM
Message	to get the toe rod mounts off. The TT subframe already has the holes for the non turbo toe rods. You just cut the Stock hicas mounts off and weld in the NA mounts. Be careful to not put too much heat when welding on the bushing sleeves to make sure they dont melt and bump the oil thats in them. Other than that its straight forward.
Follow Ups	PIC request: PC'ed subframes and/or SPL HICAS delete - AHos(Chicago) 13:52:02 01/21/13 Calling whip. (n/m) - Bernie (NoVA) 14:06:57 01/21/13 Did he answer? (n/m) - BigTDogg (MA) 15:09:53 01/21/13 Yes, Hello - Whip 22:02:13 01/21/13 What happened with the conversion??? (n/m) - LivinTheDream 23:44:06 01/21/13 What kind of rear sway bar is that? - Jayru 04:36:47 01/22/13 Stock w. ES bushings - you're not looking at it correctly (n/m) - Bernie (NoVA) 09:17:46 01/22/13 Ha! Thanks. Was tired last night when looking - Jayru 09:21:53 01/22/13 I will gladly take that off your hands to finish it! - AHos(Chicago) 17:03:51 01/22/13 Why did you abandon the conversion? - Boosted1 19:30:04 01/22/13 Life. 2 kids in 3 years and a Move that fell through. - Whip 20:19:12 01/22/13 I'm in the middle of installing the SPL HICAS delete as well - LivinTheDream 15:13:14 01/21/13 Large c-clamp and sockets? (n/m) - BigTDogg (MA) 15:18:40 01/21/13 Thinking about that but wouldnt mind investing in a good - LivinTheDream 15:39:35 01/21/13 Re: I'm in the middle of installing the SPL HICAS delete as well - AddictedToBoost 16:32:42 01/21/13 heat makes it much easier (n/m) - aliaZ 17:30:16 01/21/13 but not too much - Dallas DamonZ 00:06:19 01/23/13 wow...were using MAP or acetylene? - aliaZ 06:46:10 01/23/13 Subby pics - ZinnZ32 16:36:01 01/21/13 Thats what I want to see. Nice accent color! - AHos(Chicago) 17:25:46 01/21/13 I have full ES bushings - TTZEDHEAD 17:38:15 01/21/13 SPL solid if you want to feel every imperfection in the road (n/m) - ZinnZ32 18:03:13 01/21/13 I definitely dont plan on getting SPL bushings. - AHos(Chicago) 18:22:45 01/21/13 Here's mine - TTNickSoCal 18:29:53 01/21/13 Isn't that an NA subframe? Either way looks good! - AHos(Chicago) 18:38:26 01/21/13 I took a NA subframe cut the mounts and welded them on a TT (n/m) - TTNickSoCal 09:34:18 01/22/13 How difficult was this? (n/m) - KongZTT GT28RS MD 20:00:25 01/22/13 Pretty straight forward. Bought a na subframe chopped it up - TTNickSoCal 14:54:27 01/23/13 Nice man.. I may try this.. so I don't have to buy Hicas - KongZTT GT28RS MD 18:32:39 01/23/13 the pic was taken before the alignment was done. (n/m) - TTNickSoCal 09:36:34 01/22/13 Here's mine - NA rear - TReedsZ 10:21:49 01/22/13 I've read mixed feelings on a NA Rear swap - BlitZ91TT 13:42:03 01/22/13 What are the cons? I can think of none. (n/m) - TriniTT 13:47:40 01/22/13 agreed. - Antihero 14:20:43 01/22/13 The only things I've read - Insomniac (VA) 14:13:04 01/22/13 I believe the primary complaint I have heard was - BlitZ91TT 14:27:50 01/22/13 Its not the diff thats the issue, its the smaller half-shaft - madscientist222 17:49:45 01/22/13 Here is mine. - Wingzerro93 08:25:23 01/23/13 how do you like the alum bushings? (n/m) - KongZTT GT28RS MD 18:36:19 01/23/13 I love the aluminum bushings. - Wingzerro93 22:38:42 01/23/13 thanks for the reply man... - KongZTT GT28RS MD 09:52:31 01/25/13
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