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Old Jan 10, 2011 | 09:06 PM
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Lowered I need traction again what all should I buy?

I lowered my car with the dropzone springs and ended up cut the rear springs a coil more to get it where I want anyways traction sucks now I'm getting the lca relocation brackets is that all I need or is there more that I can do to give my car more traction thanks
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Old Jan 10, 2011 | 09:30 PM
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Re: Lowered I need traction again what all should I buy?

start with the relocation brackets, then get some sticky tires, if your nose doesn't pop up not much you can do
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Old Jan 12, 2011 | 12:19 AM
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Re: Lowered I need traction again what all should I buy?

you have a 305 tbi with 2:73's and bad traction, uhmm i take it this is an open rear end
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Old Jan 13, 2011 | 09:32 PM
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Re: Lowered I need traction again what all should I buy?

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you have a 305 tbi with 2:73's and bad traction, uhmm i take it this is an open rear end
yep I had ok traction before and now i get to about 4000 rpm and they break loose first gear is really the only problem i have a posi trac rearend that's getting installed but i have 3.42's with it so thats only going 2 make it worse or I would think that anyways I'm getting the relocation brackets i just was wondering if the lcas and panhard bar would help or not really thanks for your help
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Old Jan 13, 2011 | 10:41 PM
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Re: Lowered I need traction again what all should I buy?

posi is actually only good for about a 10% traction increase...
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