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Old 12-07-2022, 07:04 PM
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Originally Posted by sgianino View Post
Give this thread a couple hours , Patrick will definitely know more then me on this and reply soon.
#731 marked a pretty significant upgrade on the 427 cars, but there are some other numbers that make a difference as well. Here they are:


Begins at chassis #


6
Wiring harness design finalized

50
Aluminum floors replace steel

70
Subaru steering gear replaces Nissan

92
ERA tubular subframe replaces XKE sheet-metal one

150
Footboxes lengthened for extra leg room

220
Tilton master cylinders replace ATE brand *

265
Bulkhead behind seats moved, exposing the roll bar lower legs

350
Front X member between front suspension towers changed from square to round tubing

565
All chassis have mounting points*for ERA rear suspension

600
Aluminum radiator instead of brass, using original style top and bottom mounts and shrouding

650
Wiring harness improvements for easier installation

731
Major improvements to body, inner panels and chassis

758
Steering gear and mounting system changed
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