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Old 03-01-2011, 01:07 PM
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Default 69 Camaro new front and rear suspension ?'s

I am going to start my 69 Camaro build real soon and was looking at getting a new front clip and was thinking might as well do the rear as well. The car will be used mostly for street driving but will see the drag strip and road course. I will be using a Iron 6.0 LSX with a T56 and a 9". I want AC also. After looking through the sticky at the top I think I am leaning towards Heidt's for the front end and maybe BMR's torque mount rearend. I am looking for the best performance for the money. I am willing to pay to play if it is worth it. Any input would be helpful.
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Old 03-01-2011, 04:49 PM
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Have you looked at Speed Tech?
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x2 for speedtech. If I had the budget that is where my money would be spent for the front and rear.
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I am going with the speedtech track time package... you should talk with Jon or Justin at Driverzinc. They are a direct dealer for Speedtech and they really can hook you up with a good set up for your car.
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Have you looked at Speed Tech?
Man their stuff is really nice. I think they are at the top of my list now.
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Old 03-02-2011, 08:05 AM
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I'm a big BMR fan, and one of there largest dealers for 1st and 2 nd gen components. There rear Torque arm is all I run on my personal car and have sold a truck load of them to other folks who extremely happy also. The ease of install make there kit great, as well as the great all around handling and ride it gives.
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Surprised nobody's mentioned http://www.detroitspeed.com/ Thier stuff is top notch among all the other companies already mentioned.
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Going with Art Morrison for the front and rear of my '69 Camaro.
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