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29439
I really can't see the direct benefit to a car using the 3-link with a lift spring setup. Has you 71 been converted to coil trailing arm? ... ...
Richard Lopez
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Dec 1, 2003
2:24 pm
29440
Don't worry George, I was just joking... :-)...
Whitehead, Scott (S.)
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Dec 1, 2003
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29441
George: What wheel rate did you come up with using the GW trac-link? 160lbs seems lower than would be needed. Thanks ... === message truncated === ...
Richard Lopez
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Dec 1, 2003
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29442
One option would be to source some seat belts from a 79-80 Mustang. Both of my former Mustangs didn't have any type of ratcheting mechanisms, they always kept...
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Dec 1, 2003
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29443
If budget is main concern, get a set of SVO LCA's. Much less movement forward and aft but easy on the wallet. Note that many of the list member using the...
Richard Lopez
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Dec 1, 2003
6:56 pm
29444
Oops me bad. What I meant was that the use of a Pinto manual rack with FOX3 length inter tie rod ends should work. The external dimensions of the racks seem...
Richard Lopez
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Dec 1, 2003
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29445
A friend suggested that Steeda shifter (Tri-Ax) had a bad rap. This could just be someone BSing them, I've had bad customer service from them, but of the few...
Steven
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Dec 1, 2003
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29446
I like my Pro5.0. Before that I had a Hurst. Both pieces are nice. I haven't heard anything bad about the Steeda piece, but I don't know anyone personally with...
Laplante, J. (Jeff)
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Dec 1, 2003
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I never had any problems with my Tri-Ax sifter -Peder Beckman- Technical Director American Iron West www.americanironwest.com ... From: Steven To:...
Hollywood
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Dec 1, 2003
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29448
Howdy, ... IMHO, the pro 5.0 shifter is the only one I'd use. The Hurst feels ok, but keeps the stock throw. The Pro 5.0 is the best shifter I've ever used in...
Mark Andy
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Dec 1, 2003
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29449
... actually, the rules in american sedan don't allow you to make holes in the floorpan, and people are running 3-link suspensions on mustangs. our own list...
Theodore Chen
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Dec 1, 2003
10:48 pm
29450
... it was thanksgiving weekend. we were all off doing other things. shopping or going to the track or working on the car. :) ... i think i'd have put that...
Theodore Chen
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Dec 1, 2003
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29451
... the sleeves are steel, and the rod ends are teflon-lined (i forget where they came from). bolts are AN10 (so yes, 5/8"). FWIW, i prefer steel to aluminum...
Theodore Chen
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Dec 1, 2003
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... haven't heard that. i thought they were all running 3-link or 4-link suspensions with a watts or panhard. ... i thought the rules required them to run a...
Theodore Chen
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Dec 1, 2003
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Teddy- I don't know how I completely skipped over the brake hop discussion.... Here's my quick summary of my previous note, and suggestions for people shopping...
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Dec 1, 2003
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29454
Cobra automotive is selling a kit that uses a upper third link for leaf sprung cars. It is a spring loaded link. Anotehr option is spring loaded links in...
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Dec 2, 2003
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... From: "Brozynski, James" <jimbbski@...> To: <rrax-mustang@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Sunday, November 30, 2003 4:53 PM Subject: [rrax-mustang] Re:...
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Dec 2, 2003
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29456
... thorough but >somewhat wordy reply. ... I noticed that most of the vintage racers had a better setup (hauler, trailer, etc) than 50 to 60% of the Trans Am...
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Dec 2, 2003
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FWIW, this month's Speedway Illustrated (Jan 2004) has an article on lateral location of solid rear ends in dirt track cars. The covered panhards, watts, and...
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Dec 2, 2003
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29458
You guys lost me, talking about the PM3L. What is it? ... actually, the rules in american sedan don't allow you to make holes in the floorpan, and people are...
Mike Leach
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Dec 2, 2003
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You guys lost me, talking about the PM3L. What is it? ... actually, the rules in american sedan don't allow you to make holes in the floorpan, and people are...
Mike Leach
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Dec 2, 2003
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29460
Sound more like a wrap bar. Wouldn't a latteral or traction bar do the same? ... __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Free Pop-Up Blocker - Get...
Richard Lopez
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Dec 2, 2003
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29461
PM3L (Poor Mans 3 Link) Removing the drivers side LCA and increasing the rear spring rate. ... __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Free Pop-Up...
Richard Lopez
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Dec 2, 2003
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29462
OUCH! Maybe you meant the driver's side UPPER control arm? Nelson 1990 Mustang LX 5.0 http://fiveoh.homestead.com http://home.comcast.net/~lxfiveoh Sign up at...
Nelson
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Dec 2, 2003
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I'm not sure what a wrap bar is. Tell me more. As far as the latteral or traction bar, they are solid and they don't give. The Cobra setups (third link, or...
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Dec 2, 2003
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29464
I still lurk on this list even though it has been several years since I ran an ITE Mustang. The subject of truck arms caught my eye. I run a poor mans GT1 car...
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Dec 2, 2003
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29465
Yeah, I know, I was being sarcastic. ;-) ... From: Whitehead, Scott (S.) [mailto:swhiteh3@...] Sent: Monday, December 01, 2003 10:14 AM To:...
George Kokolakis
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Dec 2, 2003
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29466
Richard, It's not like I had much of a chance to play with different spring rates considering they're not cheap. I can pop them in and out in no time but they...
George Kokolakis
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Dec 2, 2003
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29467
Steve, I have had a B&M ripper in mine for a few years and I've never had problems with it. I think the only place you can really have a problem with an...
George Kokolakis
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Dec 2, 2003
2:17 pm
29468
Scott, I read the below reply and I am wondering how much of torque arm info applies to the GW traclink? I get very good corner entry speed and corner exit is...
George Kokolakis
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Dec 2, 2003
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