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Old 03-13-2010, 04:43 PM   #21
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275?
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Old 03-14-2010, 04:56 AM   #22
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Yep, I had the option of 275, 300, and 315 pound spring rates. 275 is commonly used by f-body guys for drag racing applications, so I went with it.

Ordered the Strange set-up btw.
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Old 03-14-2010, 08:57 PM   #23
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Yep, I had the option of 275, 300, and 315 pound spring rates. 275 is commonly used by f-body guys for drag racing applications, so I went with it.

Ordered the Strange set-up btw.
Wow. Thats way more spring that my Mustang.
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Old 03-14-2010, 09:03 PM   #24
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Wow. Thats way more spring that my Mustang.
What do you guys usually run?
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Old 03-14-2010, 09:10 PM   #25
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I have 175 but I think 150 is more common.
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Old 03-14-2010, 09:15 PM   #26
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Wow! Hell it seems to work great for you though.
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Old 03-14-2010, 09:22 PM   #27
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Wow! Hell it seems to work great for you though.
Thanks. My 351 is heavier than a 302.
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Old 03-14-2010, 10:01 PM   #28
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I have 175 but I think 150 is more common.
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Old 03-14-2010, 10:24 PM   #29
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That soft front end is nice with all the pot holes around here. Stock fuel lines = street car.
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Old 03-14-2010, 10:36 PM   #30
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That soft front end is nice with all the pot holes around here. Stock fuel lines = street car.
do you plan on driving that featherweight to the track next WE?
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Old 03-14-2010, 11:09 PM   #31
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do you plan on driving that featherweight to the track next WE?
I'll be there with my 3700lb beast on a trailer. 78 miles each way is too far for me.
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Old 03-15-2010, 12:16 AM   #32
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I'll be there with my 3700lb beast on a trailer. 78 miles each way is too far for me.
your supposed to take the car off the trailer when you weigh it
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Old 03-15-2010, 12:29 AM   #33
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your supposed to take the car off the trailer when you weigh it
bad bob too lol
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Old 03-15-2010, 07:21 AM   #34
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I'll put in on the scale at bowman for you.
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Old 03-24-2010, 07:51 PM   #35
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Old 03-24-2010, 08:03 PM   #36
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the car looks better
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Old 03-24-2010, 08:06 PM   #37
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Thanks, I agree!
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Old 03-24-2010, 08:11 PM   #38
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Very nice, how much? I need to get some too
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Old 03-24-2010, 08:13 PM   #39
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Shon Herron got a me a pretty good deal. SA shocks, 275lbs hyperco springs, torrington bearings and 3 spanner wrenches for $480 IIRC
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Old 03-24-2010, 08:31 PM   #40
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Cool Deal. Looks good.
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