drag race rear suspension
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Car: 1988 camaro
Engine: 383
Transmission: turbo 400
Axle/Gears: 9 inch 390,s
drag race rear suspension
I have an 88 camaro sbc turbo 400/brake and a 3000 conv bmr adj tourqe arm, moser 9 in 4:30 gears adj lower control arms strange single adj shocks and 275/60/15 mickey thompson drag radials. The problem I have is this car wont hook at the starting line or else it wheel hops badly I have tried different pinion angles and shock settings as well as tire pressure nothing helps this is just a basic 435hp edelbrock mtr any help?
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From: orlando fl
Car: 1988 camaro
Engine: 383
Transmission: turbo 400
Axle/Gears: 9 inch 390,s
Re: drag race rear suspension
Hi 88cvs.
If you have a torque arm and LCA's already, relocation brackets are the next part of the puzzle.
Here's ours: http://www.umiperformance.com/catalo...dex&cPath=6_85
How much pinion angle are you putting in it?
ramey
If you have a torque arm and LCA's already, relocation brackets are the next part of the puzzle.
Here's ours: http://www.umiperformance.com/catalo...dex&cPath=6_85
How much pinion angle are you putting in it?
ramey
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From: orlando fl
Car: 1988 camaro
Engine: 383
Transmission: turbo 400
Axle/Gears: 9 inch 390,s
Re: drag race rear suspension
I have -5 degrees now but have tried several different angles this car runs from a best of 1.69 to 1.84 6o foots but wont run back to back and will just spin big time out of the blue or wheel hop badly
Last edited by 88cvs; Feb 6, 2012 at 11:27 AM.
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