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1968 Camaro Suspension - Mixing Ingredients, Part Two

From Shocks To Brakes, The Camaro No-Fab Front Clip Is A Bolt-Together Affair

By Sky Wallace, Photography by Good Communications
1968 Camaro Suspension Complete Subframe
This is the completed No-Fab bolt-on front subframe from Chris Alston's Chassisworks that will soon be finding its way under our g-Machine '68 Camaro
1968 Camaro Suspension Complete Subframe
This is the completed No-Fab bolt-on front subframe from Chris Alston's Chassisworks that

1968 Camaro Suspension Shock Simulators
Chassisworks includes a pair of shock simulators, along with coilover shocks, in each subframe kit. With settings for full compression, ride height, and full extension, they are essential to the task of setting up the suspension.
1968 Camaro Suspension Shock Simulators
Chassisworks includes a pair of shock simulators, along with coilover shocks, in each subf

  • 1968 Camaro Suspension Digital Level
    After making sure that the frame is sitting level from side-to-side and front-to-back, and with the shock simulators set at ride height, a digital level is placed across the face of the spindle's caliper-mounting bosses. The readings from each side are recorded and will be used in setting the camber.
    1968 Camaro Suspension Digital Level
    After making sure that the frame is sitting level from side-to-side and front-to-back, and
  • 1968 Camaro Suspension Mounting Bolts
    The provided caliper-mounting bolts are threaded in from the backside of the spindle, and the level is held against them to get the caster reading.
    1968 Camaro Suspension Mounting Bolts
    The provided caliper-mounting bolts are threaded in from the backside of the spindle, and
  • 1968 Camaro Suspension Threaded Ends
    The threaded rod ends that are on the upper control arms provide the adjustment for both the caster and camber. The photo-illustrated Chassisworks Installation Manual that is supplied with each No-fab kit provides explicit instructions on achieving the desired settings.
    1968 Camaro Suspension Threaded Ends
    The threaded rod ends that are on the upper control arms provide the adjustment for both t
By Sky Wallace
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