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LS6 Swap for my canyon carving 87 RS

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Old 08-10-2016, 09:38 AM
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Re: LS6 Swap for my canyon carving 87 RS

Definitely subbing to this. I have pretty bad swaying and wheel hop at high speeds, so this setup looks amazeballs.
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Re: LS6 Swap for my canyon carving 87 RS

Sway bar Housing 1.75 tube, can't rem the wall Thickness 30.00
Rectangle stock for tube mounts 15.00
Welding 20.00
Powder Coating 30.00
Speedway Engineering 608-49.1.43 Hollow 1 7/16 OD 217.47 ONE
Speedway Engineering 605A-125 Bushing, Nylon (2) 14.32 Each
Speedway Engineering 605C-125 Collar (2) 9.20 Each
Speedway Engineering 617-3-49 Arms, (2), 30 Degree 66.25 Each
Hardware, Hardened 15.00
Custom bends on the arms 110.00 for both
Zinc Plating, MIN lot cost $160 FREEBIE
Rod End w/ Rubber links (Spohn) 90.00 for a Pair


Looking like $600 Plusfor 1st time around on a one up deal, I could save money with multiples.
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Re: LS6 Swap for my canyon carving 87 RS

Originally Posted by dennisschreuer
Custom bends on the arms 110.00 for both
That's the part that gets me. I don't know what the angle would need to be or where to get that completed
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Re: LS6 Swap for my canyon carving 87 RS

m me you number, I can share.
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