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talonts · 04-25-2016, 03:53 AM

I'm sure you'll have a quick reply on this one - why not a tube frame for the floorpan and rear seat area? I would think you could make it even stiffer than the stock Prius floorpan, and if in an accident, repairs would probably be much easier.

04-25-2016, 03:53 AM	#176 (permalink)
talonts VFAQman Join Date: Jul 2008 Location: NorthWestWest Florida Posts: 47 Thanks: 0 Thanked 12 Times in 9 Posts	I'm sure you'll have a quick reply on this one - why not a tube frame for the floorpan and rear seat area? I would think you could make it even stiffer than the stock Prius floorpan, and if in an accident, repairs would probably be much easier. __________________ -- Tom Stangl * http://www.vfaq.net/ * Prius Visual FAQ Home * 04 Prius AM #7 * 06 Prius NL #7 * http://www.vfaq.com/ * DSM Visual FAQ home * 90 Talon AWD Turbo