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09-14-2016, 09:05 AM	#1
Gelbster Registered User Join Date: May 2014 Location: S.California Posts: 2,029	So what is the consensus on the Pedro Bar mentioned by Steve ? Has anyone made their own diy version ? This type of mod is common on many other cars - Miata ,S2000, BMW. Porsche Boxster Rear Suspension Support and Pedro Bar - 986 / 987 (1997-08) - Pelican Parts Technical Article[/QUOTE] Insite & other well respected members had some great ideas: http://986forum.com/forums/general-discussions/10817-driving-impressions-lower-stress-bar.html http://986forum.com/forums/performance-technical-chat/12915-diy-rear-suspension-brace.html This looks simple? http://www.cheetahonline.com/products-page/porsche/porsche-rear-suspension-brace-3/ This link above loads slowly -be patient. Last edited by Gelbster; 09-14-2016 at 12:13 PM.

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I just put one of mine back together yesterday. Some of this may be helpful.
http://986forum.com/forums/diy-project-guides/63154-replacing-rear-suspension-bracket.html#post510170

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09-14-2016, 01:24 PM

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So what is the consensus on the Pedro Bar mentioned by Steve ?
Has anyone made their own diy version ?
This type of mod is common on many other cars - Miata ,S2000, BMW.

Porsche Boxster Rear Suspension Support and Pedro Bar - 986 / 987 (1997-08) - Pelican Parts Technical Article

I made one back when it first appeared on 986forum, very simple, cost about $12, versus Pedro's expensive, albeit shiny bar.
More info here:

http://986forum.com/forums/general-discussions/10817-driving-impressions-lower-stress-bar.html

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