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by joe69Z
Thu Dec 01, 2011 11:29 am
Forum: Electrical
Topic: wiring a 79' camaro Z28
Replies: 4
Views: 11185

wiring a 79' camaro Z28

Could someone e-mail me a schematic for wiring up a drag car? It has a tach, temp gauge,oil pressure gauge, crane hei distributor,coil, starter switch, power switch with no alternator. e-mail me at jonesje815@centurylink.net, Thanks! I've been on-line looking but electricity is not my foreta, I'm a ...
by joe69Z
Tue Nov 01, 2011 9:17 am
Forum: Chassis and Suspension
Topic: K-members
Replies: 1
Views: 2681

K-members

Here's a question, Has anyone tried to install a K-member front snout into a 79' Camaro? I know it would require some fab work, but that's what makes Hot Rodding fun. I think it would be neat and a whole lot lighter, I'm a fabricated by trade guess I'll try and make my own, love fab work. :scratch:
by joe69Z
Sat Oct 15, 2011 3:16 pm
Forum: Chassis and Suspension
Topic: Cal- Tracs
Replies: 1
Views: 2807

Cal- Tracs

Sup Guy's got a set of Cal- Tracs Springs and bars last night, Split Springs can't wait to get them installed!!!!!!!!!! Thanks for the setup HELP JOHN!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! :thumb: A friend had a set he went 4- link on us, Gave him $200.00 bucks, only 1 year old, SWEET !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! 8-) House of HOOK! ...
by joe69Z
Fri Oct 14, 2011 3:50 pm
Forum: Chassis and Suspension
Topic: Leaf spring Question
Replies: 6
Views: 5463

Re: Leaf spring Question

John_Heard wrote:X3 on Single leaf. Multi-leaf is too stiff in my opinion - Best would be the Calvert Split Mono's if you want to spend some money on it.
Plus singles are lighter to Thanks John.
by joe69Z
Fri Oct 14, 2011 3:48 pm
Forum: Chassis and Suspension
Topic: Leaf spring Question
Replies: 6
Views: 5463

Re: Leaf spring Question

What rear suspension traction aide are you running.... Myself, I would prefer a single leaf,...but I would probably do things a bit different than others would. Don from France/Germany I was leaning towards single leafs and calverts bars. Thanks for reply guy's!!!!! You guy's make racing so EASY!!!...
by joe69Z
Wed Oct 12, 2011 1:11 pm
Forum: Chassis and Suspension
Topic: Leaf spring Question
Replies: 6
Views: 5463

Leaf spring Question

Which would be better multileaf or single leaf for 74 camaro John? 400 hp sbc, 3500 stall with 4.56 gears. :scratch:
by joe69Z
Tue Oct 04, 2011 8:57 am
Forum: Chassis and Suspension
Topic: suspenion setup?
Replies: 6
Views: 5351

Re: suspenion setup?

The rear spring slides aren't something that I would mess with until you're considering moving the springs inboard. When you do that, they will help lower the car some, and should take some bind out of the springs. I like the way they work, but there are people that have been plenty fast without th...
by joe69Z
Tue Oct 04, 2011 8:54 am
Forum: Chassis and Suspension
Topic: suspenion setup?
Replies: 6
Views: 5351

Re: suspenion setup?

:thumb: :attack: Hey John, Went to SRD great products, I fell in love with their tube chassis not a bad price, our budget is not to shabby, over winter might consider their chassis and rear components and again Thanks! I believe in the rule of get it lite and to the ground , doesn't take a lot of mo...
by joe69Z
Tue Oct 04, 2011 6:48 am
Forum: Chassis and Suspension
Topic: suspenion setup?
Replies: 6
Views: 5351

Re: suspenion setup?

:thumb: John, Thanks for the reply! i have been looking at their products and they are going to be my choice, got to hook no matter what power you make. it's like any form of racing if you can't get it to the ground it's wasted power! I went to your site sweet nova, I might add you have slides on yo...
by joe69Z
Mon Oct 03, 2011 1:47 pm
Forum: Chassis and Suspension
Topic: suspenion setup?
Replies: 6
Views: 5351

suspenion setup?

:? :?: I'm building a 74 camaro for strip use only. Need a hot setup of springs, shocks and traction device to use. I have a 355ci sbc with 400hp,400 trans, 3500 stall and 4.56 gears. Chassis has been tied together, with roll cage, car has been lightened. Any help would be greatly appreciated! Thank...