Common Asked Questions with Answers!!!
1. Can doors be welded solid? A: YES
2. Can I pitch the front of my car it is not a Ford? A: Yes
3. My Square tubing is 4x2 can i use it? A: Yes you may us anything up
to 4in wide
4. Can I put a 9in rearend in a GM? A: Yes
no converting coil spring cars to leafs
5. How many Leafs can my wagon have?
A:7. On leaf spring cars, no more than 7 per side and no wider than 2-½ inches. No Flat springs.
Factory Stagger. No leafs on top of main leaf. No leafs thicker than 1/4in. 8. Only 3 leaf clamps per side. These clamps can
be no wider than 3 inches and leafs cannot be welded together.
6. What do you mean
by loading a bumper? A: We allow you to put anything you need to strengthen your bumper on the
inside of fresh bumpers. We have worked with guys that have prerun bumpers by allowing them to put a piece of angle
iron on the back skin. This is an effort to save drivers money.
7. Is
there a tire rule? A: No studded tires
8. Where do you measure
bumper height? A: At the side or middle.
9. Can I
reclip a pre-run car? A: Yes
10. Can I weld my roof sign
to the roof? A: Yes
11. Can I cut out my fire
wall for Dist. clearance? A: Yes but must cover hole with floor mat to protect against hot fluids
12. Can I cut my front fenders for clearance? A: Yes
13. Can I patch this rust hole in my body? A: Yes
14. My body mount is rusted out, can I fix it? A: You can weld a 3 inch washer on top of it
to fix it.
15. Can I run an electric fan? A: Yes
16. Can I run an engin cradle? A: Yes as long as it does not strengthen the frame
in any way.
17. Can I run a distributor protector? A:
Yes It can not strengthen the car
18. Where do you measure the space
from the Dist. prot. to the firewall? A: The center of the firewall. Basically right in the center
of the area where the tranny tunnel conects to the firewall. We will use a 6in steel block, if it hits your bar, you
must cut it. ANY PART OF THE BAR.
19. Can I strengthen my tie rods? A: Yes
20. I have a rust hole in my a-arm, can I fix it?
A: Yes
21. Can I run solid front suspension? A: Yes You may bolt the front suspension solid with one 1/2 bolt per side. The
head of the bold may be welded to the frame.
22. Can I run a Ford bumper
on a GM? A: Yes
23. Can I strengthen my control arms? A: Yes
24. Can I extend the bolts in the Idler arm to go all the
way thru the frame? A: NO that would be considered a Pin
25.
I v'd my trunk lid, but the quarter panel riped up by the back window, can I fix it? A: NO.
no patch or weld on the rear post unless it is rusted out. Rips are not rust.
26.
Can I run a bar in my back window? A: NO
27. Can I add
a body mount? A: NO
28. Can I weld my cage on-top of the
crush hole in my Ford? A: Yes
29. Can I run my cage
on the floor? A: NO Cars with angle iron running along the bottom of the doors will not run!
30. Can I connect the body mounts? A: NO
31.
Can I weld the front down legs to the frame?A: Yes
32.
Can I add steel inner fenders to my 90's crown vic dog house? A: NO
33. Can my roll over bar be slanted back? A: NO
34.
Can I run a bar in my windshield? A: Yes but it must be welded 4in. to the side of the Dist. Prot.
35. Can I bolt my hood? A: Yes
36. Can I bolt my fenders
together? A: Yes 8. No bolting or welding of body
panels together, with the exception of fender wells. Fender wells may be bolted together using 4 bolts 5/16ths
or smaller.
37. My quarter panel has rusted away from
the trunk pan, can I patch that? A: Yes
38. Can I run a 3 speed?A: Yes
39. Can I use square tubing in place of my bumper shock?
A: Yes can not be any longer than factory shocks.
40. Can
I move the factory mounting spot fom my bumper shock? A: NO
41.Can I
weld my leaf Springs together?A: NO
42. Can I add belly
bars? A: NO
43. Do I have to run a trunk lid? A:
NO
44. Do I have to run a hood? A: Yes the fan area must
be covered.
45. Can I run a laid down wagon?A: Yes
quarters can not be welded to roof
46. Can I weld my sway bar to the frame?
A: NO
47. My engine cradle protects the crank pulley,
is that ok? A: Yes
48. Can I run a slip drive shaft?
A: Yes
49. my car has no drivers door post, can i put a
strap there? A: Yes for safety only not to strengthen the car.
50.
Can I run an oil Cooler? A: Yes
51. Can I run a truck hood as a trunk lid? A:
NO
52. The rules say I can bolt my arms down, can that bolt go all
the way thru the fram? A: NO that would be considered a pin and car will be loaded.
53. Can I run a bar in the back window, saftey? A: NO
54. Can I double my tires? A: Yes
55. Can
i run over sized washers in the frame? A: NO Body mount washers cannot
exceed 4x4
56. Ford: Can I put an 03 front clip in an older car? A:
NO 2003 and newer Fords must remain factory
57. Can I use
all thread for my back to body mounts? A: You can cut all thread down to bolt size, all thread many
not connect to any other body pannel.
58. Can I
run an oldstyle cross member in a newstyle car? A: Yes, cross member only, other pieces that attatch
to the cross member may not be transfered.
59. I am going to run a partial
hood. Instead of cutting that hood down, can I fold it in half or thirds? A: Yes, hood must cover
the fan.
60. Can I fold my trunk lid in half? A:
Yes you can
61. Can I use rebar instead of strap to weld
my trunk shut? A: Yes
62. Can I cut 3
lugs off of an 8lug rearend and run? A: NO
63. Can I run
E85 Fuel? A: You can run any fuel that burns with color.
64.
Can I leave the gas tank in a wagon if I cut a hole in it? A: NO all gas tanks must be removed.
65. Can i run a gas tank protector in a wagon? A: Yes
More to
come.
