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Old 09-24-2007, 09:52 AM
Mark DiSilvestro Mark DiSilvestro is offline
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Originally Posted by PanzerSD View Post
The crossmember that goes across the width of a W116 that the front bolts of the seat attatch to...is it a major structural member?
I would consider a part like this on a unibody to be a major structural member. On a W116, that crossmember not only supports the seats and stiffens the floor, but also provides a degree of side-impact reinforcement to the sills.

Happy Motoring, Mark
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