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DONAIMIAN on 11-24-2007

04-20-2009 10:13 AM
by dlove

1

95,357

Normal Threads

2004, brake, brakes, c5, camaro, clearance, corvette, cts, ctsv, install, installation, pad, washers, wheels, z06

CTS-V Brake Install w/ Pics

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Wesmanw02 on 06-09-2009

12-24-2020 09:56 AM
by vince72

848

659,299

380mm, bolt, brake, brakes, brembo, c6, caliper, ctsv, eb, front, miller, padlet, piston, replacement, sizes, spacing, sti, z06

CTS-V brakes, something different

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GR33N GoblinM6 on 09-14-2006

06-20-2012 11:16 AM
by JoshuaGrooms83

664

125,932

10bolt, 13, big, brake, brakes, cheap, chevy, colorado, conversion, cts, inch, kit, kits, rotors, silverado, ss, super

Super Cheap Big Brake Kit - Info

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JasonWW on 05-14-2009

07-17-2016 03:16 PM
by Formula42

458

382,457

2001, 94, 99, alignment, camaro, coil, front, ls1tech, performance, rear, shocks, ss, suspension, tool, umi, z28

UMI Performance Suspension Over Haul - 1999 SS - Lots of pics!

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UMI Performance on 10-29-2013

05-08-2017 05:36 PM
by UMI Tech

373

160,337

17, 1722287, 89047727, acdelco, adapt, assembly, body, brake, brakes, caliper, calipers, cts, ctsv, cut, fit, lt1, ordered, rims

F-Body with CTS-V Calipers 14" Rotors and 17" rims

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Sy99T/A on 02-29-2012

07-13-2019 04:36 PM
by knute_gis

364

259,557

11a8, af, afto, air, big, flat, force, nuts, order, technical, tits, to, washer, washers, washertits

What's the best flat washer?

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mitchntx on 11-06-2006

02-23-2015 06:11 PM
by Zmg00camaross

360

87,035

bars, bilstein, ca, camaro, elvis, hd, hollow, kingsburg, lowering, mustang, performance, rates, sam, spring, springs, strano

Update: Strano Performance Parts Lowering Springs

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Sam Strano on 11-25-2008

01-25-2009 04:24 PM
by DaddySS

340

18,204

1, 2001, adjust, arms, bmr, coils, height, hieght, installed, lower, lowering, ls1tech, quality, ride, spring, springs, stance, strano, trans

RESULTS: BMR vs Strano ride height!

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Camarokid327 on 05-04-2013

03-04-2016 04:58 PM
by 30thanniv

301

75,780

20, asshole, bar, brembo, c5, dangerous, driving, drivn, frc, hre, sam, stabilizer, strano, sucks, sway, withought

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street driving w/out front swaybar?

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eLTwerker on 03-24-2007

01-07-2009 03:07 PM
by LS1 Z28 2002

299

26,409

New Item: Strano Performance Parts Master Cylinder Brace for all 93-02 cars

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Sam Strano on 02-17-2017

02-01-2020 09:04 AM
by Sam Strano

282

77,374

agx, camaro, end, high, kyb, link, parts, rate, rates, reviews, running, shocks, spring, springs, stock, strano, vavling

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Strano Spring Owners: Love them, hate them, or in between?

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Sam Strano on 09-30-2008

07-18-2009 05:05 PM
by ThoR294

280

23,636

Stock SS wheels. Best brakes?

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ls2 bait on 02-26-2017

07-20-2020 08:14 PM
by Sam Strano

274

92,795

bushing, camaro, front, koni, ls1, mod, modifying, mount, mounts, removal, replace, rust, shock, threaded, tophat, upper, weld

Modifying Your Front Upper Shock Mount

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JasonWW on 10-08-2008

03-10-2019 12:01 AM
by License2Ill

264

109,335

abs, asr, brake, fail, inop, inspection, light, lights, limp, ls1, ls6, mode, sensor, settings, tcs, trans, transam

Abs Inop, Brake Light, Trac Off

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mike1500 on 12-07-2007

06-27-2017 06:25 PM
by badmfkr

262

168,940

1st, 2013, bmr, car, hurst, koni, lowrider, ls1, ls1tech, march, motivo, nitto, sale, shock, shocks

BMR/Koni Shock Value Sale

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BMR Tech2 on 02-22-2013

07-24-2013 09:12 PM
by Redbirds

261

30,890

adapter, big, brake, brembo, ebmiller, fbody, front, kit, kore3, kti, line, ls1, narrowed, racing, ruff

Anyone Interested In 14" Brake Kit?

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JasonWW on 03-15-2007

05-20-2009 12:52 AM
by JasonWW

259

35,788

1993, 98, back, drivetrain, end, high, highway, lowered, ls1, mustang, repeatedly, speeds, vibe, vibrates, vibration

VIBRATION ON HIGHWAY ?...come inside

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5.7LoFuN on 01-14-2006

04-01-2007 05:39 PM
by camarokid94

257

30,740

backorder, backordered, camaro, denton, install, koni, konis, sa, sale, shipping, srut, stang56k, status, struts, taken4granted

Koni Sale & backorder status

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Sam Strano on 05-28-2009

08-29-2009 11:41 AM
by oo7steven

256

15,405

bad, car, convertible, flex, g8, joint, ls1tech, shaft, steering, straight, tilted, tire, wandering, wheel, ws6

Dangerous handling - please help! - SOLVED (kinda)

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WhiteStallion00 on 02-14-2012

04-10-2012 06:56 AM
by 01 ss vert

254

17,181

02, 2002, 243, amaro, arm, arms, bmr, fabrication, fbody, girl, mac, sale, ss, suspension, torque, tshirt

Win a FREE Torque Arm from BMR Fabrication!!!!

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BMR Suspension on 02-21-2008

03-04-2008 11:24 AM
by BMR Suspension

241

10,391

96, auto, direct, drop, fbody, height, hotchkis, installing, isolators, koni, measurement, ride, shock, springs, strano, texas, theevilspo0n, trans

For those who want to see ride height after springs

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skewba98z28 on 11-07-2005

01-12-2016 03:01 AM
by MTs94Z

229

168,860

What cool new stuff has UMI been up to? See inside!

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UMI Performance on 12-15-2015

07-25-2019 08:24 AM
by UMI Tech

227

59,795

1le, 98, arm, arms, camaro, control, hotpart, install, jm, loud, lower, ls1, ls1tech, rodend, versus

Poll

Best Lower Control Arms?

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Speed Density on 05-09-2006

04-22-2009 02:09 PM
by BMR Tech

225

50,921

327, airbags, alston, bags, cdc5012, compressor, front, ls1tech, macpherson, modifying, mounts, shock, suspension, thomas, travel, uvair, varishocks

Air Ride Using YOUR Front Shocks for $350

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JasonWW on 10-23-2007

07-13-2010 06:07 PM
by Reaperchild

222

141,823

Project Log: Road Race Suspension & Brake Upgrade !LOTS OF PICS!

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StoneColdLT1 on 04-24-2017

11-10-2022 01:21 PM
by KnightmareLS1

219

58,105

2000, 99, adjustable, air, bags, body, bushings, custom, f9000, firestone, install, ride, suspension, system, trans, weight

My Custom Air Suspension Install - 99 Trans Am

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JasonWW on 05-20-2009

03-29-2016 05:52 PM
by biohazardbill

199

172,472

book, hook, hookbook, nitrous, outlet, simi, suspension, valley, volecity

Hook and Book…….with BMR FAB and NITROUS OUTLET!!!

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BMR Suspension on 05-15-2008

06-25-2008 11:08 AM
by xBROKEx

188

8,423

autocross, c6, camaro, g2, george, kusevich, ls1, shipping, springs, strano

Strano Performance Lowering Springs

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Sam Strano on 05-11-2006

10-02-2006 11:51 AM
by Sam Strano

188

12,690

2012, bmr, kit, kony, order, package, packages, packet, price, sale, sell, sign, suspension, woot, yard

BMR/Koni Package Sale LOWEST PRICE EVER!

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BMR Tech2 on 03-01-2012

10-27-2012 02:13 PM
by crimson_bird

186

23,443

44, 4th, align, alignment, c4, camaro, dana, engineering, flat, generation, irs, ls1tech, rear, rod, street

Wheel alignment for 4th gen IRS swap

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Driver_10 on 05-28-2012

02-03-2016 11:33 PM
by HammerHead1970

186

58,451

bar, bmr, break, broken, dual, faulty, member, sale, strano, sucks, suspension, sway, tubular, turbo, weld

Bmr tubualar K member welds breaking?

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Micah41091 on 05-20-2013

05-29-2013 12:37 PM
by Coppertone

184

19,767

12, 2011, bmr, camaro, hotchkiss, lose, lowering, quality, ride, sam, specs, springs, ss, strano, suspension

Poll

BMR or Strano Lowering Springs?

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DoggyB22 on 06-13-2011

04-28-2013 08:47 PM
by SparkyJJO

180

55,229

4th, c4, camaro, corvette, cost, end, fourth, gen, hot, independent, rear, suspension, swap, trans, vette

Indepedent Rear Suspension (IRS) in a 4th Gen

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lees02WS6 on 08-31-2011

11-08-2018 01:49 AM
by Launch

180

208,551

bars, bmr, install, koni, ls1tech, performance, pics, sam, sammy, shocks, springs, strano, sway, theblueknight, video

Koni/Strano Install Video

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TheBlueKnight on 06-10-2009

12-22-2016 02:51 PM
by TheBlueKnight

180

76,591

Ordered Viking Coilovers For Front And Rear For My WS6

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Rise of the Phoenix on 03-11-2015

09-18-2015 09:19 AM
by ssvert99

180

26,278

91, arms, bird, body, brakes, camaro, cars, changing, front, fronts, height, inclination, ls1, rod, short, spindle, spindles, street

Has Anyone Converted to a Short Front Spindle?

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JasonWW on 09-08-2008

08-17-2022 07:51 PM
by JasonWW

173

78,222

2nasty, allan, bmr, fabrication, free, ma, miller, racing, rehoboth, suburban, suspension, ta001, ta001h

Poll

FREE Suspension Part from BMR Fabrication

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BMR Suspension on 03-02-2008

03-26-2008 06:28 PM
by BMR Suspension

173

8,544

02, bilstein, camaro, dd, fbody, good, koni, lower, ls1, ls1tech, lt1, orange, perch, setting, str, strt

Koni STR.T FINALLY available for 93-02 f-bodies?! (well, almost...)

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therealcreeper on 07-16-2013

11-28-2016 04:42 PM
by 00firebird

168

73,739

bilstein, bilsteins, blisteins, fuck, hotchkis, kit, koni, link, ls1tech, parts, quote, slp, strano, trans, watts

SLP Bilstein $409.99 shipped

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Sam Strano on 02-08-2010

07-01-2010 03:25 PM
by libertyforall1776

164

11,943

UMI / Strano / AFCO review

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Darth_V8r on 07-21-2017

04-27-2021 02:58 PM
by UMI Tech

162

50,908

angle, arm, bar, bars, camaro, conversion, force, gforce, ladder, modified, pinion, suspension, suspention, torque, troyer

No more torque arm. G-force suspension setup

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richieg on 08-20-2006

12-23-2007 05:33 PM
by z2fast8

161

36,497

2007, 2009, brake, brakes, caliper, camaro, covers, cts, ctsv, gmhtp, hat, ls1, piston, rotor, size, swap

GMHTP's 6-piston CTS-V Setup

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TheBearJew on 10-10-2010

04-28-2014 03:12 AM
by Carlos01SS

159

62,894

arm, arms, bar, bracket, control, founder, founders, good, lca, ls1tech, panhard, performance, products, relocation, rod, suspension, trans

Founder Performance

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BigBadVoodoo Daddy on 02-28-2012

01-23-2016 01:10 PM
by Whisper

158

43,679

1999, 76, 97, camaro, firebird, heater, hose, hoses, kit, locations, ls1, mod, pontiac, ss, trans

Heater Hose Mod Writeup

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hitmanws6 on 06-10-2009

06-01-2023 06:10 PM
by sjsingle1

156

214,098

3rd, bolt, bolts, camaro, dimples, gen, install, ls1, ls1tech, mounting, sfc, sfcs, spots, tower, weld

Poll

SFC's Bolt-on vs Weld

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drummydummy on 12-02-2005

05-16-2006 06:35 PM
by DONAIMIAN

155

16,037

98, coils, firebird, heater, hose, isolaters, isolator, isolators, ls1tech, pic, rear, rubber, seat, spring, vt

Custom Made VT rear Spring seat isolators !! Any Interest???

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Nastyc4 on 09-06-2010

05-05-2017 05:29 AM
by Jeff99

153

54,567

bmr, bolt, connector, connectors, firebird, instructions, it, jeep, lincoln, mark, subframe, ta, trans, weld, worth, zj

Poll

Subframe connectors. Bolt or weld?

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Camaro_Z28 on 06-14-2006

09-01-2008 12:29 PM
by rice4eatingnotdrivin

151

22,069

2001, body, camaro, directions, driving, fays, fays2, gm, installation, link, linkage, ls1tech, plans, road, street, watts

Fays 2 Watts Link

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vatechguy3 on 07-22-2010

07-03-2011 04:55 PM
by The_Bishop

149

37,908

Lowering and ground clearance

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HCI2000SS on 07-31-2016

08-29-2016 04:20 PM
by HCI2000SS

148

20,047

Brembos that fit 17" Wheels for 4th Gen How to explained with video!

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13thFlame on 06-30-2018

09-19-2024 05:37 PM
by JoshuaGrooms83

142

107,799