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Old Nov 5, 2012 | 04:18 PM
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I can get a killer deal on single adjustable rears.... are double adjustable worth it?
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Old Nov 5, 2012 | 04:22 PM
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If its auto single adjustables would work just fine IMO.
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How fast are you looking to go with them?
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low 12's high 11's
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Did that on wore out stock stuff.
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Yes singles would work fine. There guys on here running 9s with m6 and single all the way around.
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If your going to run 12's or high 11's you could get away with pretty much anything.
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Did that on wore out stock stuff.
Yeah big guy? did you do it with a bone stock bolt on only LT1?
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Ran single adj. to low 7s and 200mph..1.17 60' on radials
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Never said your setup. Mine *was* a cam/converter full weight convertible. 180k on the clock, stock suspension. 1.57 60' on 275/40/17 ET streets.



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Yeah big guy? did you do it with a bone stock bolt on only LT1?
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Originally Posted by St Louis SHO
Never said your setup. Mine *was* a cam/converter full weight convertible. 180k on the clock, stock suspension. 1.57 60' on 275/40/17 ET streets.
a cammed ls1? going high 11's should be easy with that setup.

i snugged a set of rear QA1 single adjustables for $150 shipped thanks SLP and got my eyes set on seom fronts as well.
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