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Old 07-13-2008, 10:56 PM
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Default survivor z28 69, what front coil springs?

im cleaning up the front subframe on my survivor z28, the orignal installed some different coil springs up front. what should i put in there for an original ride height? thanks!
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Default Re: survivor z28 69, what front coil springs?

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Default Re: survivor z28 69, what front coil springs?

Moog 6308's
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I love the 6308s. Can get them at your local parts store for under $100/pr.


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I love the 6308s. Can get them at your local parts store for under $100/pr.



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Dave,

Is the Camaro in the photo using the Moog 3806s's?? Ride height looks great.
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Default Re: survivor z28 69, what front coil springs?

Yes. New 6308s in the front, original 4-leafs in the rear.

Center of wheel to fender lip:

Front: 12.5"
Rear: 13.25"
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Default Re: survivor z28 69, what front coil springs?

does anyone know the coil count and height of an original z28 spring
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http://www.pozziracing.com/Media/spring_chart.jpg
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