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    Front and rear Springs

    Any help is welcome. So far I have put a Trans Am WS-6 steering box in place, front and rear sway bars, 1 1/16 front, 3/4" rear, with poly front bushings, Global's trailing Arms, and their front springs. The car originally came with the Corp. engine (305 Chevy) Now has 350 with a cam...
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    Front and rear Springs

    Thanks Larry. This does help. I am at the 27" that you mentioned, which tells me that my original springs were sagging. What size tire are you using to fill the wheel wells at this height? I am still thinking that the car should be about one more inch lower in front to help the handling, and...
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    Front and rear Springs

    Thanks for your help. I have KYB shocks with this combo. Have you found these satisfactory, or would I be a lot better off with Bilsteins, QA-1, or? Thanks again.
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    Front and rear Springs

    I have installed the front performance springs from Global West in my 78 Cutlass. (S-16 their code) While these springs work well and the car has improved handling, the springs, if anything, raised the front of the car. They were to lower it about 1". I don't blame Global, as my old spring...
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    Rear tire size

    295/50/15 I have a tire of this size on my 78 Supreme. It is not a good choice on a 8" rim. The tire will not sit flat on the ground with a rim this narrow. There are choices for 10" rims with a back spacing that will work, and the tire will work with a rim of this size. Depending on how you...
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