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By The Numbers - Air Ride '66 Chevelle
Total cost of suspension parts:$6,800 (includes AirPod)
Estimated install time:20 hours
Install note:Bolt-in front system with some frame mods and no welding. Rear is bolt-in with no modifications required.
Type:Jasper Engines 383/430 HP
Block:Iron
Fuel Delivery:Holley 770 Street Avenger carburetor
Drivetrain
Transmission:700R4 Bowler Transmission
Converter:2,400 rpm with lockup module
Rearend:10-bolt rear, 4.11 gear, Positraction
Chassis/Suspension
Steering:Flaming River 12.7:1 ratio box
Spindles:Fatman Fabrications
Front Suspension:Air Ride Tech StrongArm tubular upper and lower control arms
Front Shocks:Double adjustable Shockwaves
Rear Suspension:Air Ride Tech StrongArm tubular upper and lower control arms with CoolRide air suspension
Rear Shocks:VariShock double adjustable
Brakes:Baer 13-inch four-piston four-wheel disc brakes
Booster:Vacuum assist
Wheels & Tires
Wheels:CCW forged, 17x10 rear, 17x10 front
Tires:275/40/17 rear and 275/40/17 front Nitto NT01 - 100 treadwear
Results
 ChevelleC5 Vette
Skidpad:1.00 g0.90 g
Slalom:49.0 mph44.7 mph
Autocross:44.00 sec.47.89 sec.


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