Thanks for the replies. I think I'm staying with the stok suspension.
Tom Syron
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- Tue Jan 22, 2013 9:53 pm
- Forum: Chassis and Suspension
- Topic: 66 GTO - stock suspension or ladder bars?
- Replies: 3
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- Sun Jan 20, 2013 6:55 pm
- Forum: Chassis and Suspension
- Topic: 66 GTO - stock suspension or ladder bars?
- Replies: 3
- Views: 5633
66 GTO - stock suspension or ladder bars?
I'm at a crossroad here. I'm going to be buying a new rear end housing in the near future and I'm debating whether to stay with stock style suspension or just go to a ladder bar set up with DA coil overs. Any thoughts? I'm looking for more consistent launches. Old combo was... 3650lb 66 GTO 700 HP +...
- Thu Apr 17, 2008 8:46 pm
- Forum: Drivetrain
- Topic: strange s series carrier
- Replies: 1
- Views: 2935
- Sat Apr 12, 2008 10:30 am
- Forum: Chassis and Suspension
- Topic: 66 GTO SUSPENSION HELP FOR TOM SYRON
- Replies: 21
- Views: 16658
- Sun Apr 06, 2008 10:24 am
- Forum: Chassis and Suspension
- Topic: 66 GTO SUSPENSION HELP FOR TOM SYRON
- Replies: 21
- Views: 16658
119 mph at finish line launch at 2000 rpm, I will have to try lowering the Rpms. Waiting for the tracks to open by me. What is your MPH? The Finish line RPMS are fine, just perhaps not ideal for launching it, hence the spinning. You have a lot of gear, and a lot of torque. Both not needed together. ...
- Sun Apr 06, 2008 9:19 am
- Forum: Chassis and Suspension
- Topic: 66 GTO SUSPENSION HELP FOR TOM SYRON
- Replies: 21
- Views: 16658
- Sat Apr 05, 2008 2:48 pm
- Forum: Chassis and Suspension
- Topic: 66 GTO SUSPENSION HELP FOR TOM SYRON
- Replies: 21
- Views: 16658
Some more information
Pontiac 455, Turbo 400 with a 4000 stall and a brake (not being used yet). I am running a 30X9 radial hoosier at 18-20 psi with a 4.30:1 spool 9" rear. Moroso big block front springs. The shocks are 90/10 front 50/50 rear. Hotchkis rear control arms with adjustable uppers and polyurethane bushi...
- Tue Apr 01, 2008 7:26 pm
- Forum: Chassis and Suspension
- Topic: 66 GM A-body rear suspension
- Replies: 51
- Views: 41217
- Wed Mar 26, 2008 6:30 pm
- Forum: Chassis and Suspension
- Topic: 66 GM A-body rear suspension
- Replies: 51
- Views: 41217
- Sun Mar 23, 2008 9:08 pm
- Forum: Chassis and Suspension
- Topic: 66 GM A-body rear suspension
- Replies: 51
- Views: 41217
Alf Weibe suspension?
Alf Weibe suspension
Been hearing alot of good things about his suspension, but have not seen what it looks like. He doesn't have a web site. Anybody have any experience with his set up?
Thanks, Tom
Been hearing alot of good things about his suspension, but have not seen what it looks like. He doesn't have a web site. Anybody have any experience with his set up?
Thanks, Tom
- Fri Mar 21, 2008 9:47 pm
- Forum: Chassis and Suspension
- Topic: 66 GM A-body rear suspension
- Replies: 51
- Views: 41217
- Fri Mar 21, 2008 9:28 pm
- Forum: Chassis and Suspension
- Topic: 66 GM A-body rear suspension
- Replies: 51
- Views: 41217
66 GM A-body rear suspension
I have 66 GTO with about 625 hp motor. I have Hotshkis rear adjustable upper and lower control arms, Moroso front drag springs, CE adjustable shocks front and rear. The car runs low 11 sec with a 30"X9" slick. What is the best way to get the car hook better? What upgrades could I make? Tha...