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Old May 28, 2008 | 11:44 AM
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Ok i am looking into making a list here....



I have shocks and springs. but what else is out there to upgrade?


sway bar (front and rear), traction bars, strut bar........ what else?


brands? prices? places to buy?
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Old May 28, 2008 | 11:54 AM
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rebel has an underbody brace of some sort tho i don't think it does anything, motor mounts, trans mounts....custom make an idependent rear suspension..hehe
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Old May 28, 2008 | 11:56 AM
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bwoody sway bar links..i think they go for round 150 not sure check there site out
www.bwoodyperformance.com
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Old May 28, 2008 | 11:58 AM
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konis - spring combo or coilovers
front and rear sway bar - by progress
front strut tower bar - dc sports or mrz performance
traction bar - bwoody or cobalt-addiction
twin subframe bar - rebelautoworx
rear brace bar - cobalt-addiction
harness bar - cobalt-addiction
4 point roll cage - cobalt-addiction

poly trans mounts - turbotechracing, cobalt-addiction
solid motor mounts - turbotechracing, cobalt-addiction

these can be purchased via

www.turbotechracing.com
www.rebelautoworx.com
www.mrzperformance.com
www.cobalt-addiction.com
www.gravana-tuning.com

Good luck
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Old May 28, 2008 | 12:03 PM
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So what exactly does this car drive like when it has a fully built suspension
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Old May 28, 2008 | 12:38 PM
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^^^ i can't speak for the cobalt personally, but in a fully built suspension car thought (crx, and cb7) think go-kart



thanks everyone for the input Steven_Flit you hit it perfectly
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Old May 28, 2008 | 01:21 PM
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This car with a decent amount of suspension upgrades handles phenomenally.
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Old May 28, 2008 | 01:24 PM
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25.4mm TurboTech Rear Sway Bar
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Old May 28, 2008 | 02:18 PM
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i can't get bwoody's website to work, what is the difference between their traction bars and CA's?

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Old May 28, 2008 | 06:19 PM
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Originally Posted by Dunkinuts
i can't get bwoody's website to work, what is the difference between their traction bars and CA's?
CA's are 1" thick

Originally Posted by Dunkinuts
^^^ i can't speak for the cobalt personally, but in a fully built suspension car thought (crx, and cb7) think go-kart



thanks everyone for the input Steven_Flit you hit it perfectly
No problem... Suspension was my number one thing to do. Especially on our uni-body type car...

I enjoy driving a go-kart now, why can't you..

GL

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