I raced a GT6 for many years and never had any problems with the standard
uprights with 200HP pushing 8inch wide slicks. Crack tested of course
Geoff Byrne
----- Original Message -----
From: <Gt6steve@aol.com>
To: <fot@autox.team.net>
Sent: Monday, February 21, 2005 4:53 AM
Subject: GT6 front uprights?
> Hey Amici, has anybody purchased new GT6 uprights from Vicky Brit? Are
they
> NOS or Chinese? I snapped a drivers side yesterday at the trunnion and am
now
> seeking something either newer or stronger.
>
> I heard years ago that the stem can be strengthened by drilling and
tapping
> and putting a long socket head cap screw in, either to put the stem in
> compression or simply add more steel by filling the oil hole. Anybody
ever heard of
> such a thing? Whatdya think?
>
> Steve
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