{"product_id":"cusco-strut-bar-os-front-gh8-grb-gvb-sh5-forester-impreza-wrx-sti","title":"Cusco Strut Bar OS Front GH8-GRB GVB SH5 FORESTER Impreza WRX\/STi","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSKU:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan itemprop=\"sku\"\u003e692 540 A\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCusco Strut Bar OS Front GH8-GRB GVB SH5 FORESTER Impreza WRX\/STi 2008-2012\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Cusco Strut Bar OS Front connects and reinforces the front suspension strut towers on Subaru Impreza and Forester GH8 GRB GVB SH5 chassis from 2008 to 2012. This setup cuts strut tower flex under hard cornering and spirited driving for immediate steering feedback and level handling. Chassis stiffness improves across street and track use delivering confident control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChromoly Steel Oval Pipe:\u003c\/strong\u003e High tensile chromoly steel oval tubing weighs just 3.2kg with high resistance to twisting for lightweight strength.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeldless Design:\u003c\/strong\u003e One-piece oval pipe avoids weld weak spots for even strength and long-term durability in demanding conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAnodized Aluminum Brackets:\u003c\/strong\u003e CNC machined brackets with anodized coating prevent corrosion and align precisely to factory mounts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e4-Point Mounting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Braces both strut towers and inner structures to unify the chassis front end and limit body deformation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMade in Japan:\u003c\/strong\u003e Built to motorsport standards for dependable results on roads and circuits.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eProduct Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect bolt-on installation using factory mounting locations no drilling or cutting required.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClean with mild soap and water avoid harsh chemicals to maintain finish.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShips in protective foam-lined box dimensions 40 x 8 x 6 inches shipping weight 8 lbs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProfessional installation recommended.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTorque bolts to 25-30 Nm using thread locker for secure fit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with OEM hardware includes all necessary M8 bolts and 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