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> Crossmember difference 4/6 914, Yes, they are different
Cairo94507
post Jan 15 2018, 08:21 AM
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Recently brought to my attention when I collected my parts from the shop back east, I mistakenly got a 4 cylinder crossmember back, not my correct 6 cylinder crossmember. That led me to learn, (thanks Jim, aka Banananose) how to differentiate the two. Here you go:

This is a 4 cylinder crossmember:
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This is a correct 6 cylinder crossmember:
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I hope that helps in the future. (IMG:style_emoticons/default/beerchug.gif)
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Cairo94507   Crossmember difference 4/6 914   Jan 15 2018, 08:21 AM
dr914@autoatlanta.com   one learns something every day, never noticed the ...   Jan 16 2018, 08:19 AM
mskala   I disagree. 6-cyl photo (sorry for quality but I ...   Jan 16 2018, 09:33 PM
mepstein   I disagree. 6-cyl photo (sorry for quality but I...   Jan 17 2018, 06:16 AM
Jonathan Livesay   I disagree. 6-cyl photo (sorry for quality but I...   Jan 19 2018, 04:32 PM
mskala   Do they have a part number stamped on the crossmem...   Jan 17 2018, 07:57 AM
mepstein   Do they have a part number stamped on the crossme...   Jan 17 2018, 08:18 AM
gms   Should have 911 type support (with flat side) and ...   Jan 17 2018, 11:04 AM
gms   Also I have found the early steering rack on all m...   Jan 17 2018, 12:20 PM
mskala   All I know is I bought this car in '99 from a ...   Jan 17 2018, 07:10 PM
mepstein   All I know is I bought this car in '99 from a...   Jan 17 2018, 08:17 PM
914Sixer   I have seen them all the ways shown. I maintain i...   Jan 17 2018, 10:46 PM
gms   I have seen them all the ways shown. I maintain ...   Jan 19 2018, 06:48 PM
gms   I would be interested to know if you have 914/4 a-...   Jan 19 2018, 06:33 PM
mepstein   I would be interested to know if you have 914/4 a...   Jan 19 2018, 06:45 PM
mskala   I have Boge struts and 911-splined arms.   Jan 19 2018, 10:04 PM
Jonathan Livesay   I have Boge struts and 911-splined arms. I know ...   Jan 20 2018, 11:11 AM
mepstein   I have Boge struts and 911-splined arms. I know...   Jan 20 2018, 11:15 AM
gms   I have Boge struts and 911-splined arms. I know...   Jan 22 2018, 02:43 PM
dug   The 914-6 cross member with flat ends, and the fro...   Feb 11 2018, 08:19 PM
larryM   A part's presence in a 48 year old car does ...   Jul 26 2018, 01:18 PM
mskala   Anybody notice in the recent thread on 9140430355 ...   Feb 24 2018, 11:31 AM
sixnotfour   yes but the correct adjuster bolt..need to know sp...   Feb 24 2018, 05:37 PM
Perry Kiehl   It also looks like the adjusters were allen socket...   Jul 26 2018, 04:20 PM
larryM   It also looks like the adjusters were allen socke...   Jul 28 2018, 10:00 PM
rgalla9146   It also looks like the adjusters were allen sock...   Nov 24 2018, 04:55 PM


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