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  1. #1 Will a 04 Sub frame fit in my 97? 
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    Default 12-16-2012
    Does anyone know if the 04 aluminum sub frame will bolt up to my 97? There is an 04 GTP in the junkyard by my with the car in the air and the sub frame dropped out laying there. If it will fit I might as well grab it since I will most likely be dropping my sub frame when I put in my engine.

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    Default 12-16-2012
    Yeah it'll bolt in.
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    Default 12-16-2012
    Sounds like a fun lil project
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    Yes. For weight saving they'll switch to that one or get that one and drill a crap Ron of holes out

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  5. #5 Re: Will a 04 Sub frame fit in my 97? 
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    Default 12-16-2012
    I would like to get it, does anyone know how much lighter it is then the steel sub frame?

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    Default 12-16-2012
    20-40 lbs?

    Maybe?

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    Im probably gonna be off of work one day this week, hoping I can get down there and its still there

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    Default 12-17-2012
    Good weight saving upgrade.
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    Default 12-19-2012
    Quote Originally Posted by Fivefingerdeathpunch View Post
    20-40 lbs?

    Maybe?
    Last time i compared a steel one and the alum. it was 23lbs.
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    Default 12-19-2012
    26lbs, from a clean aluminum one from my dirty old rusty greesy steel one.
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