Search found 176 matches

by grandville455
Sun Sep 21, 2008 10:47 pm
Forum: Chassis and Suspension
Topic: Newbie here... launch video
Replies: 36
Views: 21707

Re: Newbie here... launch video

Well went racing today and right off the bat ran a 1.79 then backed it up all day with 1.80's.. then started getting hotter out and round robin too so car was getting hotter.. and still was 60fting at 1.81-1.82.... car felt great leaving .. the only thing i noticed was sounded like metal to metal or...
by grandville455
Thu Sep 18, 2008 2:28 pm
Forum: Chassis and Suspension
Topic: Newbie here... launch video
Replies: 36
Views: 21707

Re: Newbie here... launch video

It is still on.. with the bumper out the top arm is just touching the frame.. is this bad?
by grandville455
Wed Sep 17, 2008 4:56 pm
Forum: Chassis and Suspension
Topic: Newbie here... launch video
Replies: 36
Views: 21707

Re: Newbie here... launch video

Well took the rubber stops out car still only goes to 32 1/2 just as wheels come off.. and about 28 3/4 at ride height.this is at the bottom of the fender lip.. anyway i had about a 1 1/4 that i could pull the shock down is that enough? to not worry about any damage to anything?... With my new shock...
by grandville455
Wed Sep 17, 2008 11:10 am
Forum: Chassis and Suspension
Topic: Newbie here... launch video
Replies: 36
Views: 21707

Re: Newbie here... launch video

thanks! I'll report back later today!! also got my c/e 70/30 shocks on now in the back too... ..I dont want to change the fronts to 80/20 yet as i like to try one change at a time for good info....,but these rear shocks give me extension travel now that i didnt have with the other ones as they were ...
by grandville455
Wed Sep 17, 2008 10:47 am
Forum: Chassis and Suspension
Topic: Newbie here... launch video
Replies: 36
Views: 21707

Re: Newbie here... launch video

Thanks will do.!.. question tho with tire off ground and bumper out..isnt the shock already extended all the way or no?
by grandville455
Wed Sep 17, 2008 9:26 am
Forum: Chassis and Suspension
Topic: Newbie here... launch video
Replies: 36
Views: 21707

Re: Newbie here... launch video

Thanks John.... that extra 1" wont top out the front shocks tho will it? and its ok do still drive it on the street like that? what is the sole purpose for them?
by grandville455
Tue Sep 16, 2008 8:46 pm
Forum: Chassis and Suspension
Topic: Newbie here... launch video
Replies: 36
Views: 21707

Re: Newbie here... launch video

Those bumpers... thats in the top a-arm correct?
by grandville455
Tue Sep 16, 2008 7:01 pm
Forum: Chassis and Suspension
Topic: Newbie here... launch video
Replies: 36
Views: 21707

Re: Newbie here... launch video

Measured the front tonight.. its got just over 3 1/2 " or so... Is that enough? will it hurt anything taking those bumpers off?
by grandville455
Mon Sep 15, 2008 6:51 am
Forum: Chassis and Suspension
Topic: Newbie here... launch video
Replies: 36
Views: 21707

Re: Newbie here... launch video

Thanks!.. Like maybe changing the fronts to 80/20 then?
by grandville455
Sun Sep 14, 2008 7:26 am
Forum: General BS
Topic: You and your ride... Post it here get to know everyone...
Replies: 1525
Views: 998783

Re: You and your ride... Post it here get to know everyone...

Hi Guys!... Just found this site yesterday as i was doing some searches on suspensions and such!... Great site and alot of information... My car is no where near as fast as most of you ,but it is different and thats what i like.... 74 Pontiac Grandville 4600pds 455- 9:3.1 comp . runs on 89 pump gas,...
by grandville455
Sat Sep 13, 2008 9:46 am
Forum: Chassis and Suspension
Topic: Newbie here... launch video
Replies: 36
Views: 21707

Newbie here... launch video

Hi Guys ... Found this site great stuff here!!.. Anyway can u guys take a look at this video and tell me what u think of it... this one wasnt to bad i have others.... the front has C/E shocks set at 90/10 back is stock coils springs with QA1'S set at 6 air bags also drivers side at 10 pass at 25... ...