They allow fine tuning of the ride quality and handling via the rebound adjustment knob, located at the top of the shock for under hood access. Khp001 9302 fbody bmr suspension koni handling performance package level 1. Rear lower control arms tubular adjustable with delsphere pivot jointpoly combo 19822002 gm f body. The package contains a complete truturn front kit, front musclebar, rear 4link, and 4 hq series coilovers for every corner of your vehicle. Ls1 not doing it for you or just want some more power. Pushing my limits with body suspension hanging by hooks. F body suspension if this is your first visit, be sure to check out the faq by clicking the link above. Nov 15, 2011 g body suspension setup star of the show detroit speed provides our gmachine with the ultimate g body suspension setup. Feb 12, 2007 the chassis and suspension system upgrades are based on the same custom modifications that hardcore racing developed for its ls1powered f cars, which have been running in the bottom 7sthese are. The frame alignment may need to be finetuned once the front sheet metal has been installed. H10070 197073 fbody 4link rear suspension wbrackets. While the fourthgeneration camaro and firebird had styling that looked like it came straight from a concept car, the underpinnings were.
Classic industries restoration parts and accessories suspension kits. They do not allow the suspension to move freely, and this is not ideal for the bestpossible traction. We tapped our friends at spohn suspension for the parts to upgrade this old b body. Ptfb has just released a new performance spindle that covers 7081 f body, 7579 x body, 7896 b body, 7376 a body and is a better. Also, kits include your choice of single or double adjustable aluminum shocks that are specific to 3rd and 4th generation f bodies. Khp003 9302 fbody bmr suspension koni handling performance package level 3. Q why should i use the hps shocks over the off the shelf bilsteintm. Chest suspension suspension hooks are placed in the chest so that the body hangs vertically to the ground. Factory f body pan hard rods are made from stampedushaped material and utilize soft, rubber bushings that allow deflection under load. This article applies to the chevrolet camaro and pontiac firebird 19932002. The q4r 4way valve system is varishocks most versatile and flexible tuning.
The fbody is one of the most popular platforms in the history of automotive performance. Ritual body suspension was first practised by the first nations mandan tripe of the missouri river. One of the leaders in fbody suspension is bmr, but even they have a. Turn yours into a g machine today with some top notch springs, shocks, subframe connectors and torque arms. Sometimes janusewski suspends as a celebration of something good going on in her life.
I know that a lot of you guys like pro touring fbody suspension systems. Rather than hoping a different set of offtheshelf headers would fit. Bmr suspension manufactures quality heavy duty performance control arms, panhard bars, shock tower braces, kmembers, lowering spring kits, cv axle shafts, aarms, trailing arms, sway bars, antiroll bar kits, toe rods, driveshaft safety loops and much more. Bmr pan hard rods are all made from large diameter 1. Body suspension is the ritual practise of piercing your skin with hooks and then being suspended by them. All models parts suspension suspension kits classic. These kits feature specially designed mounting brackets that are made here in the usa. I will definitely change all ball joints and linkage but after that my choices are. This not a cobbled up frame i or someone else did at home. Completely bolton, with no cutting or floor modifications. A fourthgen camaro with a healthy dose of corvette suspension.
The camaro prefabricated floor kit replaces all floor and drivetraintunnel sheet. With that popularity comes a huge selection of suspension parts that makes picking the right ones for your car a real challenge. Hardcore racing fbody chassis tech information super chevy. Magnum force a, b, e body tubular suspension for mopars. Mfr161056 mopar c body transformer suspension and frame conversion with coilovers, and rack and pinion steering for 6573 c body mopars. You can rasie the car up to 1 inch by stack spacers if needed. We currently have 12 employees, 4 office and 8 shop personnel that manufacture all of our parts in house including machining, laser cutting and powder coating. Dragrace thru big brake kits torque arm and 4link systems available. See results below for camaro, 2010up camaro, firebird, chevy ii nova, impala full size, chevy gmc truck, mopar a, b, and e body, regal grand national, trifive chevy, buick regal and ford mustang. The alpair 7 employs a rear ringclamped suspension system and a new torque loaded rear suspension spider. Camaro rear frame system is a truly versatile highperformance suspension. Brakes 5different kits with options bolton protouring systems and components. Category dodge, chrysler, and plymouth suspension, brakes.
Qa1 19822002 fbody rear coilover conversion kits jegs. Fine tuning the height of your fourth gen gm f body is easy with shock spacers from bmr suspension. Khp002 9302 fbody bmr suspension koni handling performance package level 2. Fills using the factory filler neck, which 8298 f body requires but is not included.
One of the leaders in fbody suspension is bmr, but even they have a huge selection of different components for the platform. A coma suspension is a suspension in which the hooks are placed in the chest, torso and legs, usually in two rows, such that the suspendee is lying face up. We started with a trans am ws6 subframe, had it blasted and then did all the work. A brief history of human suspension painfulpleasures inc. Pontiac took on the camaro and mustang with its own redesigned f body firebird formula and trans am. The suspension between the dome and its bracket uses poron, a material with shape memory. This kit is completely bolton and requires no cutting or floor modifications and the adjustable 4link mounts allow for suspension tuning to optimize your f body for the track. Mopar crate engine installation parts qa1 suspension 5. Check out chassisworks drag racing suspension for 1982. We also got with energy suspension to help with some of the worn out bushings on our ride as well. Sep 21, 2012 the therapeutic experience of being suspended by your skin. Looking for more restrowork or more horsepower in a pro touring vehicle.
Varishocks unique product line that combines adjustablevalve shocks with airbag springs to enable suspension performance tuning with the flexibility of adjustable ride height, when combined with a compressor and control system. Our gcomp suspension checks all the boxes, with additional key benefits such as an adjustable panhard bar controlling lateral rear axle movement and a heavyduty adjustable torsion style sway bar. A vast array of suspension modifications are available for the 4th generation camaro and firebird. Pontiac street performance protouring fbody subframe build.
Racecraft, camaro mustang chassis suspension kmember. The therapeutic experience of being suspended by your skin. Weld on rear lower control arm relocation brackets 19822002 gm f body. Speedway gcomp 6769 camaro torque arm rear suspension kit. Would you like to sell products for this vehicle on. Bmr suspension manufactures quality heavy duty performance control arms, panhard bars, shock tower braces, kmembers, lowering spring kits, cv axle shafts, aarms, trailing arms, sway bars, antiroll bar kits, toe rods, driveshaft.
The prog irs is designed to line up perfectly with the frame in either a 62inch or a 65inch configuration. Tubular crossmembers for popular 6781 camaro transmission swaps. Shocks need to be tuned with spring rates and vehicle weights in mind, thats why one valve fits all or. This suspension method is directly derived from the famous utopia beryllium tweeter, making it possible to reduce distortion by a factor of three in the 23khz range, where the human ear has very great sensitivity. I am currently at 400 rwhp on my trans am, ws6, a4. Hardcore racing fbody chassis tech information super. Hardcore racings new fcar suspension and chassis components takes the flex out of your. The fourthgeneration f body evolved a bit over its production cycle, with the now legendary ls1 arriving for the 1998 model year. Mark kaplannaked lens photography y ou know, im an exadrenaline junkie, dave navarro begins, dark eyes gleaming intently. Violetto customs secondgen fbody with ridetech and baer. Bmr suspension 3rd and 4th gen fbody driveline angle. Mfr161058 mopar f, j, and m body transformer modular suspension conversion with coilovers, and rack and pinion steering for f, j, and m body mopars. The benefit of the adjustable versions is their ability to adjust for. This is a discussion on best bolt in rear end for f body within the drivetrain forums, part of the lsx technical help section category.
Coma suspension the body is positioned faceup and horizontal to the ground by placing hooks through the chest, torso and legs. Ls1 fbody sumped race tank nasty performance parts for. Rear lower control arms tubular adjustable with delsphere pivot jointpoly combo 19822002 gm fbody. The team z motorsports g body antiroll bar was designed to be used on 19781988 gm g body vehicles. Works with after market tubular kmembers and aarms, bolts to lower rear control arm and kmember mount. Weve tuned over 10,000 gm powered vehicles, so you can you have peace of mind when choosing us for your tuning needs. Bolton ladder bars added to the stock suspension definitely get rid of wheel hop, but does so by binding up the rear suspension. Prevent the f body from bending and twisting by stiffening it up with a new f car suspension and chassis kit from hardcore racing. Alphabet soup we grouped 6769 camaros fbody and 6874 novas xbody together in this suspension guide because aside from a few minor variations in boltholes and bumpstop placement from year to year, for all intents and purpose. To more easily hoist the weight of a human body, suspension artists make use of mechanical advantage, rigging up. Bmr suspension often receives questions about properly setting the pinion angle on the third and fourth gen gm fbodies.
All parts are high quality and built to handle everything from stock to a highly modified f body. Kit includes chassis and axle brackets, adjustable links, full upper coilover crossmember, panhard bar, adjustable heidts coilovers and all hardware. The gm a body is your next choice, with such a wide variety of models utilizing that platform. T76 turbo new design, places turbo in the front middle keeps factory bumper support bar keeps factory radiator also fits thicker radiator that is at the same location.
Depending on the flavor of f body ordered, output ranged from 305 to 325 horsepoweragain, strong numbers for the dayand the ls1 could be paired with the excellent t56 sixspeed manual. The covers magnetic attraction keeps it attached to the main driver. F body technical for all generation firebird 19672002 and camaro 1967current. The result is improved linearity and damping on the moving components. Ridetechs 19701981 f body coilover package includes everything you need to completely upgrade your existing suspension.
Our industry exclusive adjustable front sway bar gives you the most in suspension tunning. If you have a factory fourlink suspension system, pinion angle can be changed with adjustable upper control arms. Protect oil pan and other low ground clearance components on 19791993 fox body mustang and 19942004 mustang. Slp has been working on the f body suspensions since the 80s. Nov 10, 20 body suspension sometimes its just fun photograph. We have everything from adjustable torque arms for your f body camaro and firebird to control arms for your a body chevelle and malibu to adjustable front track bars for your dodge ram truck.
Both these components add pretension to the powertrain. Since 1999 we have committed our efforts to the design and manufacture of suspension, chassis and drivetrain components. The name stems from the positioning of the body, which is not unlike a comatose person laying in a hospital. People who practice body suspension say it looks more painful than it really is. The torque arm rear suspension is so well suited for f body cars, that gm later made it the standard rear suspension for gen 3 and gen 4 f body cars. Ultimate guide to bmrs fbody suspension lsx magazine. The name of this position comes from the similar imagery in the movie coma. Gbody suspension setup star of the show gm hightech.
Bolton maximum performance for your camarofirebird. We ended up deciding that i pull my whole subframe out and do a whole build at the protouring f body shop since i live nearby. Prevent the fbody from bending and twisting by stiffening it up with. Heidts hot rod and muscle car parts has released its new independent rear suspension system specifically designed for the f body platform of the 19932002 chevrolet camaro and pontiac firebird. Each kit utilizes the included set of brass bushings and tabs to mount to the 158 chromoly between your frame rails for an easy installation. Heidts launches irs for fourth generation camaro and firebird.
Spohn is best known for kick ass f body suspension, but they make amazing muscle car hardware, as well as well, eccentric upgrades like our b body. The suspension generates more leveragehit to the tires than the shocks are set to control. In the pro touring scene, the f body platform seems to be the most popular platform due to its broad selection of aftermarket parts. Its all those same kind of natural drugs that happen with it. Jan 29, 2018 an afternoon in a gym in berlin, henning pink is suspended from the ceiling with 10 hooks pierced through his skin. Coilover, airspring, and stock configurations fabricated 9 fab9 or oem housings. No matter whether your main focus is a road course, dragstrip, or just looking good at the show, your suspension can easily be set up perfectly. A firm believer in the keep it simple philosophy joe made sure all his components could be easily installed and adjusted. Spammers will be deleted and banned this community exists for anyone interested or involved in body suspension to.
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