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      01-21-2011, 12:51 AM   #6
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Originally Posted by swamp2 View Post
No suspension only. The "chassis" is the unibody and perhaps the subframes which are both different. The sway bars are probably different as well along with the spring and damper rates. Other than this is will be just the suspension arms that are truly identical. From a practical point of view calling it the "suspension" that is the same is accurate enough.
I thought I read somewhere that the 1M uses the M3 subframes... not sure of a source, though.
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