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: Staggered shocks


jfman
Oct 10th, 06, 4:27 AM
Can someone explain that one to me ? What are staggered shocks and do our cars have that arrangement or not.

I am thinking this is one shock in front of the axle and the other one behind the axle but I am not quite sure.

JIM
Oct 10th, 06, 5:21 AM
One shock in front of the rear axle and one behind the year axle. No, the Chevelles do not have them. It is found more on the 1st gen Camaros with leaf springs. Prevents axle wind up and wheel hop on the leaf spring cars. Especially stick shift cars

jfman
Oct 10th, 06, 5:21 PM
Ok thanks just wanted to be 100% sure what staggered shocks meant before I ordered my kit.