Sway bar.
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Car: 92 camaro/99 gmc Z71
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Sway bar.
What are the benefits of removing the front sway bar? I have heard it is better for drag racing. Benefits or no benefits?
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Car: 1991 firebird GTA
Engine: 305 tpi
Transmission: 5spd
Axle/Gears: 3.42 posi
Re: Sway bar.
It helps with weight transfer which in turn should help with traction. But if this car is gonna be driven anywhere off the track, it's suicide.
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Car: 92 Camaro RS
Engine: LS1
Transmission: T56
Axle/Gears: 10bolt w3.42 Torsen
Re: Sway bar.
Yes, it's a drag racing trick. Removing it allows the front to lift more helping weight transfer. If you drive like a grandma you could get away with not having one. I wouldn't corner without one.
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