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Old 07-13-2010, 08:34 PM
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I went with DSE's suggested alignment specs of .5* camber and 5.0* caster. They recommend 0* toe, but we put .1* toe in it.

Using DSE's double adjustable shocks and their baseline compression and rebound settings, I felt the front was disproportionately stiffer than the rear. I went 4 clicks out on both the compression and rebound and now the car feels very well balanced for street and highway driving..
Do you remember what the factory shock setting was?
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Old 10-26-2010, 10:39 PM
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Default Subframe paint

Didn't get my new subframe powdercoated, looking at different options for painting it. Wondering how your ppg has held up on yours?
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Old 10-27-2010, 06:40 AM
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That is some killer work!
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Old 10-28-2010, 04:18 AM
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Do you remember what the factory shock setting was?
Not off hand, but the documentation supplied with the subframe gives you a starting point.


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Didn't get my new subframe powdercoated, looking at different options for painting it. Wondering how your ppg has held up on yours?
It's holding up great. No issues at all.


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That is some killer work!
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Old 10-28-2010, 02:26 PM
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Default What Are You Doing With The Old Subframe?

what are you doing with the old subframe? is it for sale ? will it fit a 68 camaro?

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