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Old Jan 12, 2004 | 12:19 AM
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i have a 99ss that has all the bolt-ons and the heads and cam are going on in a few weeks...the suspension is stock..other than a poly tranny mount...what do i need to have a solid suspension for hookin up? cornering and vibration are not a concern ..i just want to hook up as well as i can at the track..ill be pushing somewhere in the 450rwhp range(tsp 231/237..stg.IIls6/lq9's) i know ill need a 12 bolt in no time..but im going to wait until i scatter my 10 bolt...thanks for your help


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Old Jan 12, 2004 | 02:01 PM
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Shocks are a must. You'll probably want some decent drag springs.

Lower control arms and possible relocation brackets. A torque arm would also be helpful.
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