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Old 01-25-2009, 12:14 AM
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I need some help guys i have a 68 camaro and i'd love to have a corner carving machine with a dse subframe and suspension. but for the time being its not in my budget what can i due with the stock suspension to make it better or is there any minor upgrades that can come close?

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Old 01-25-2009, 03:35 AM
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give markus at sc&c a call... my advive would be, tall ball joints, solid frame mount bushings, stiffer suspension bushings, good shocks and higher rate stay bars...
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Definately give Marcus a call. He is a very good source for info
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Dont forget the Gulstrand mod. I remember Dave Pozzi talking about how good you get the stock stuff to work!
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Dont forget the Gulstrand mod. I remember Dave Pozzi talking about how good you get the stock stuff to work!
What is the "Gulstrand" mod?
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You will find lots of good info on David's site!
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