Nice ride ,iv been seeing this on sc !!! And iv been searching for these pics of what u have done to your cradle !!!! I have strengthened myn but I like ur idea of plate from top to bottem and the plates where swing arms bolt up !!! Ill be doin these soon to myn once I finish couple other things !!! I'm looking at a G fore 9 inch with there stage 2 rear axels!!! They are currently seeing if they can make there vt-vz kit fit to vn-vs !!!