Suspension and Chassis - Page 77 - Third Generation F-Body Message Boards

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101, 1984, 23028, diagram, duty, endlinks, fbody, firebird, front, gm, heavy, j23028, prothane, suspension, thirdgen, tool

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Front Suspension 101

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CaysE on Aug 7, 2005

Jan 31, 2024 10:18 AM
by 881SA

72

87,542

89, 91, 95, camaro, column, fix, gen, how, remove, signal, steering, switch, tighten, tilt, to, turn, wheel

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How to: Tighten tilt steering w/pictures

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sled_fiend on Mar 29, 2009

Oct 5, 2023 07:18 AM
by 91banditt2

82

227,810

79, 8292, air, camaro, custom, customize, dam, dropzone, fbody, kits, lowering, olds, pics, rates, spring

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Lowering 101

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super_kev on Nov 26, 2008

Nov 30, 2021 06:06 AM
by plum92_camaro

99

138,045

69, 76, alignment, box, camaro, gta, joint, kit, pitarm, rag, rebuild, remove, replace, steering, ws, xh

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Steering Box Rebuild, Rag Joint and Pit Arm

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BBSDesigns on Jun 13, 2008

Jul 11, 2021 09:20 AM
by mjensen71

78

56,584

body, end, front, gm, kit, moog, napa, oem, racing, rebuild, sell, summit, suspension, transam, treadsaver

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Front end-rebuild spreadsheet

JPrevost on May 27, 2006

Nov 21, 2017 11:04 PM
by lpfeifer1980

34

50,466

8292, arm, average, cleveland, connectors, control, cost, fbody, frame, lower, ohio, sfc, sfcs, sfs, spohn, subframe, sw, umi, weld

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SFC comparison thread

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FlippindaBird on Jul 28, 2011

Jan 9, 2017 01:35 AM
by Twin_Turbo

244

88,993

adjust, angle, arm, camaro, contact, control, eibach, explanation, kit, lower, patch, pinion, pro, ring, side, suspension, swing, view

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lower control arm angle and relocation brackets (an explanation with pictures)

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MrDude_1 on Apr 16, 2004

Dec 26, 2015 09:53 PM
by obeymybird

113

116,757

8391, arm, arms, bmr, bushings, control, firebird, how, kmember, lower, malibu, reinforce, replace, rubber, to

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Suspension How To...

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91_5.7_TPI on Oct 20, 2009

Jul 20, 2014 04:14 PM
by Redroy@live.com

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Forum Rules - Please READ!

Justins86bird on Jan 2, 2005

Sep 12, 2006 09:49 PM
by brutalform

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Justins86bird on Mar 8, 2004

Mar 8, 2004 12:49 AM
by Justins86bird

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12,533

Normal Threads

car, drop, dropping, front, gen, inch, manufactuer, shock, spring, struts

want to lose one inch (front shocks)

jmuehler on May 25, 2012

May 25, 2012 02:41 PM
by UMI Sales

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782

2000, 4th, arm, autozone, bushing, bushings, camaro, control, fbody, gen, iroc, lca, rear, replacing, t5, transmission

New rear bushings??

Dodgeman79 on May 17, 2012

May 25, 2012 11:50 AM
by Dodgeman79

6

1,039

92, bar, bolt, camaro, ford, gen, hard, inch, install, installing, pan, panhard, plate, rod, trans

panhard bar - should bolts line up on install with rear in resting position?

torqueaddict on Mar 3, 2012

May 25, 2012 11:37 AM
by Cadaver Puncher

6

1,651

10, bolt, bolts, bracket, ca, careers, grade, hardware, lowes, powered, sell, sleeve, store, telocatiom, umi, vbulletin

UMI Hardware

FireDemonSiC on May 23, 2012

May 24, 2012 10:56 AM
by 87350IROC

7

1,184

1985, astro, bearings, board, camaro, cherokee, column, jeep, message, parts, sells, shaft, steering, thirdgen, trans, van

Astro Van steering shaft bearing

drumminfoolz on May 22, 2012

May 24, 2012 06:42 AM
by JamesC

3

3,928

02, 2012, 88, 92, boards, bolts, camaro, front, mount, mounting, replace, spec, specs, strut, struts, torque

Strut mount bolts torque specs

New2Chevy on May 19, 2012

May 23, 2012 04:01 PM
by naf

8

14,854

body, camaro, chassis, end, front, gen, height, hight, motor, mounts, rear, reasons, ride, side, sits, uneven

Uneven ride height

Yager90IROC on May 19, 2012

May 22, 2012 02:03 PM
by Yager90IROC

10

3,497

3rd, 60, build, camaro, car, ft, gen, gens, koni, konis, ship, strano, street, strip, times, yellow

Anyone build a street/strip car with Koni Sports?

89junkyardgta on Apr 10, 2012

May 22, 2012 11:08 AM
by grassyflats

31

4,579

1995, 3rd, 4th, bar, body, camaro, fbody, firebird, gen, girdle, rear, stabilizer, stud, sway, torque

4th gen rear sway bar swap Q

FlippindaBird on Jan 16, 2011

May 22, 2012 09:26 AM
by 91camarosRS

11

5,668

Is there a collapsible joint in the column?

njmick24 on May 22, 2012

May 22, 2012 08:36 AM
by njmick24

0

436

1990, camaro, fits, gen, irocz, joint, rag, ragjoint, thirdgen

lookin for a rag joint

dusty's89 on May 21, 2012

May 22, 2012 06:36 AM
by JamesC

2

916

3rd, 86, auto, body, car, feels, front, gen, left, lower, rear, slanted, strut, tilted, trans

my car is tilted to the left!!!

spicyskater on May 5, 2012

May 20, 2012 12:07 AM
by spicyskater

6

6,305

3rd, arms, bowed, camaro, gen, generation, homemade, rear, suspension, suspensions, trailing, wheelhouse, wheelhousesuspensionhomemade

Drivers side axle trailing arm bowed out in center and hitting metal wheel house

Jeffs82TA on May 18, 2012

May 19, 2012 06:03 PM
by BNBZ28

2

800

Matching shocks to springs?

Atilla the Fun on May 18, 2012

May 19, 2012 02:27 PM
by Atilla the Fun

1

743

brace, braces, called, camaro, gen, header, steel

anyone know what this brace is called?

white1991rs on May 18, 2012

May 19, 2012 02:14 PM
by iansane

6

1,037

1986, 1991, arm, body, bushing, bushings, camaro, change, firebird, mybb, pitman, pontiac, powered, vbulletin, worn

Pitman arm bushing?

xTIMBERxWOLFx on May 18, 2012

May 19, 2012 08:12 AM
by sofakingdom

2

2,825

what size is the column joint?

BNBZ28 on May 14, 2012

May 18, 2012 11:00 PM
by BNBZ28

2

740

1984, 1990, 84, adjust, arm, camaro, car, chassis, comaro, failure, idler, pitman, powered, problems, rs, sloppy, steering, trans, vbulletin

Sloppy Steering--Idler Arm?

puma1552 on May 5, 2012

May 18, 2012 09:20 AM
by Steven6282

21

16,899

1991, 87, 89, arm, camaro, control, end, front, lower, passenger, rs, shaking, side, sways

Front suspension issue

randy3463 on May 17, 2012

May 17, 2012 10:48 PM
by JamesC

5

927

1980, 82, 8292, 92, body, camaro, camarofirebird, end, front, kit, rebuild, spohn, suspension, suspenstion, tgo, z28

Anyone have an opinion on front end rebuild kits?

oifish on May 14, 2012

May 17, 2012 10:02 PM
by 84redta

8

5,679

3rd, 92, bar, brace, camaro, clear, gen, runners, strut, tower

Looking for a Strut Tower Brace

BonesNIS on May 17, 2012

May 17, 2012 02:33 PM
by BonesNIS

0

517

1986, 89, camaro, camaros, code, gen, package, shocks, specifications, specs, stock, struts, suspension, trans, ws6

Stock ws6 package suspension recommendations?

GreekItalianMan on May 16, 2012

May 16, 2012 10:57 PM
by GreekItalianMan

3

1,502

2012, 700r4, accelerate, accelerating, acceleration, accellerating, camaro, car, grinding, grinds, loud, noise, rubbing, scraping, sound, suspension

Grinding Sound While Accelerating

85T/A350 on May 14, 2012

May 16, 2012 03:10 PM
by blunierdr

2

2,044

Does/should adding SFCs alter alignment?

V6canvas on May 15, 2012

May 16, 2012 08:34 AM
by V6canvas

6

732

1984, 84, bad, camaro, car, changing, garage, lower, mileage, shocks, sits, sitting, struts, suspensions, time, year, z28

Need opinions on springs/struts.

rffanat1c on May 14, 2012

May 15, 2012 11:01 PM
by Reid Fleming

5

1,208

quick suspension/ brake ?

82z28 wrencher on May 15, 2012

May 15, 2012 09:54 PM
by 82z28 wrencher

0

457

Bad steering box?

MasonsGTA on May 15, 2012

May 15, 2012 08:52 PM
by JamesC

1

639

body, caamaro, camaro, drag, front, gen, lower, lowering, spings, spring, springs, stock, thirdgen, v6, v8

V6 springs in a V8?

89newfun on May 13, 2012

May 14, 2012 08:39 AM
by 89newfun

2

2,172

1987, 1989, 84, 91, body, camaro, car, checking, frame, front, gen, make, measurements, rail, repair, rs, square

Frame unstraightness??

camaro87-alex on May 13, 2012

May 13, 2012 04:58 PM
by peterc005

4

1,117

01, 89, anoyher, anytjing, body, camaro, caniinstalla89camarosteeringwheelcolumnona92camaro, column, difference, fbody, interchange, speed, steering, swap, swappin

Steering column swap?

utfan01ss on Nov 4, 2011

May 13, 2012 04:28 PM
by 58mark

4

1,127

8292, 84, 88, bad, body, box, brakes, gta, loose, play, power, return, steering, test, thirdgen, trans, turns, working

Bad steering box?

midnightfirews6 on Apr 30, 2012

May 13, 2012 03:28 PM
by midnightfirews6

5

1,853

89, camaro, chassis, differential, end, fbody, gt4, idle, rear, springs, squeak, squeaking, squeaky, squeeky, z28

squeaky rear end....

erik69&85 on May 11, 2012

May 12, 2012 07:25 PM
by erik69&85

2

872

1984, 87, 99, camaro, end, front, iroc, link, outer, replacement, rod, spec, stabilizer, suspesion, tie, torque, trans

help with front suspension rebuild

RedLS1Iroc on May 11, 2012

May 12, 2012 07:06 PM
by RedLS1Iroc

9

1,306

3rd, 4, 89, body, camaro, exhaust, ford, gen, hanging, headers, lowered, pipe, race, sfc, spohn, subframe, thirdgen

SFC and 4" exhaust

LB9GTA on Feb 16, 2012

May 12, 2012 08:48 AM
by LB9GTA

4

1,242

2010, 3rd, 88, 91, adjust, adjustmennt, camaro, caster, gen, gta, rx7, set, setting, settings, stock

Caster question

psmith757 on May 8, 2012

May 12, 2012 07:47 AM
by psmith757

8

1,152

arm, close, mess, relocating, rim, sat, steering

Moving Steering Arms

83 Crossfire TA on Apr 19, 2012

May 12, 2012 05:20 AM
by Pablo

4

1,357

88, 97, camaro, noise, popping, rear, sound, suspension

poping noise

jessie83 on May 11, 2012

May 11, 2012 09:54 PM
by jessie83

0

479

1, 88, body, camaro, eibach, fbody, gen, install, kit, long, lower, lowering, put, springs, thirdgen, work

Eibach lowering Springs Instalation

Buggy Disaster on May 10, 2012

May 10, 2012 08:56 PM
by Buggy Disaster

4

1,111

1983, 1984, 1997, camaro, gen, height, hight, instructions, motor, puting, ride, spring, stock, thirdgen, z28

Putting ym Z28 BACK TO STOCK RIDE HEIGHT??

calgutie on May 10, 2012

May 10, 2012 08:39 PM
by JamesC

2

1,200

arm, bmr, crossmember, damage, fbody, frame, gen, hawks, mount, relocation, setup, skulte, t56, torque, trans

T-56, Skulte crossmember, relocated TA mount

remltr on May 8, 2012

May 10, 2012 05:27 PM
by UnstableAviator

10

2,427

arm, chassis, eyelet, length, long, madman, short, suspension, thirdgen, torque

Torque arm lengths

speed.chad on May 6, 2012

May 10, 2012 10:44 AM
by UMI Sales

3

2,720

airplane, aversus, bolt, bolted, chassis, elongated, fasteners, gen, hiloks, holes, kmember, panels, suspension, welded, welding

bolt in vs. weld in question.

MustangEater82 on May 8, 2012

May 10, 2012 10:13 AM
by 83 Crossfire TA

24

3,712

1986 suspension

2004chevyman on May 9, 2012

May 10, 2012 09:48 AM
by Pablo

2

890

rear suspension adjustment and starting figures

twins on May 9, 2012

May 9, 2012 06:15 PM
by BlackenedBird

5

827

12, 2000, adjustible, arm, bar, bmr, bolt, car, holes, inch, mount, stock, thirdgen, thr, torque, upgrade

BMR Torque Arm

yaj15 on Apr 29, 2012

May 9, 2012 01:31 PM
by UMI Sales

8

2,445

71, 98, arm, box, camaro, firebird, gear, gen, install, installation, manual, pitman, s10, steering, sterrin

S 10 manual steering box install help.

crazypurgatory on May 8, 2012

May 8, 2012 09:03 PM
by AlkyIROC

5

11,425

IROC Springs???

JTS on May 4, 2012

May 8, 2012 08:31 PM
by JTS

8

775

bed, bolt, cee3111, competition, connectors, engineering, floorboards, frames, gusset, gussets, jegster, lca, rollbar, sfc, subframe

SFC Question. Also Need Pics.

F41eatsFords on May 2, 2012

May 8, 2012 07:21 PM
by F41eatsFords

14

2,291

3rd, box, camaro, fmod, gen, generation, squeaky, steering, swap, thirdgen, upgrade, upgraded, upgrades

Upgrade steering box. Any mods?

-LateNite89- on May 8, 2012

May 8, 2012 10:04 AM
by -LateNite89-

0

1,110

85, brake, camaro, car, cars, coming, engine, front, left, loud, sbc, squeak, squeaking, squeaks, squeek, state, washington, wheel

LOUD squeak from front left

blue birdy 87 on May 7, 2012

May 7, 2012 07:36 PM
by WolfmanTA

3

1,240