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Old Jun 20, 2002 | 07:10 AM
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Need Your Opinion!!!!!!!

is the stillen strut bar that much better than the Courtesy Nissan Strut bar?
Old Jun 20, 2002 | 07:19 AM
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Depends on what you mean by "better." Better brand name, maybe, I guess. Do they do the same thing, yes. I never seen anyone say they bent/broke their Courtesy bar. The Stillen bar does look a little better, and prolly weighs a few ounces less, but for the almost 100$ price diff it is not better. IMO
Old Jun 20, 2002 | 03:29 PM
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Better looking? IMO Yes.
More functional? IMO No.
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Old Jun 20, 2002 | 03:40 PM
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It's been said before:

Courtesy FSTB (which I have) = OEM look
Stillen FSTB = aftermarket look

Someone once posted that their Stillen FSTB bent which is surprising that it just spans between the two strut towers....
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