Received mine today and got it installed. The stock brackets were holding up fine it turns out, but nevertheless this is a good 'safety' mod.

Black 98.5 SVT w/ KKM intake, 73mm MAF, ASP pulley, Optimized stock Y-Pipe, 24mm hollow rear sway bar, Magnaflow resonator, Magnaflow mufflers, Roush springs, KYB struts