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FR500GT

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I think its a good time to get a thread going of everyones road race/auto x suspension setups. Post up your suspension!
 
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foolio2k4

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Tein Flex Coilover
Steeda Billet LCA
Steeda X5 Balljoints
Steeda Strut Tower Bar
Steeda Front Control Arm Bushings
Eibach Anti-Roll GT500 Kit
Hawk HPS
FRPP Front Brake Cooling Ducts
Goodyear Eagle F1 255/40/19 285/35/19
 
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SoundGuyDave

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Okay, I'll bite...

AST 4100 series dampers
Hyperco springs
Stranoparts front and rear adjustable sways
Maximum Motorsports competition rear LCA's
BMR adjustable UCA (swapping to Steeda when I get some time)
Maximum Motorsports competition Panhard bar (stock brace)
GT500 front control arms, with Steeda bushing inserts (hard)
Steeda bump-steer kit
FRPP hubs, ARP studs all the way around

And that's really about it... Garden variety stuff, really!:evil:
 

irishpwr46

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currently,
roush stage 3 front and rear swaybars
roush stage 2 springs
roush stage 2 dampers
blow by racing lower control arms
stock upper control arm
ford racing strut tower brace
spohn non adj panhard bar

next week or two
switching out roush dampers for koni str-t
spohn adjustable upper control arm
steeda adj panhard bar

end of the summer hopefully
stranoparts adjustable swaybars
steeda bumpsteer kit
che k member brace w/ torque limiters
koni sports
 

stang389

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texas
saleen front sway bar
H@R club sport coilovers spring rates 620# fronts 580# rears
j@m strut mounts 1.8 camber slight toe out
steeda race lower control arms
steeda x5 balljoints
steeda bumpsteer kit
autopower back half cage
bmr strut tower brace
bmr lower front control arm brace
bmr double adjustable panhard bar
stock rear sway bar
275/40/18 fronts bfg r1s
275/40/18 rear bfg r1s
brake cooling kit
 

DRock

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I dont know if you would call me a die hard but sure here we go.

BC Racing BR Series Coilovers 8K Front springs 5k Rear springs
BC Racing Camber plates set to -1
BMR Poly/rod end non adjustable LCA's
BMR Rod ended Panhard bar
BMR Panhard bar brace
BMR LCA Relocation brackets

Next up:
Steeda Competition UCA
Steeda bumpsteer/Balljoints
Hotchkis Swaybars
 

Sleeper_08

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I'm not a die hard - just an old guy going out to have fun but here is my list

White 08 GT Roush S/C 445 HP
KDW2 285/40/18 tires on 18 x 9.5 x 45 mm Steeda Ultralite wheels - street
NT01 275/40/18 tires on Enkei PF01 18 x 9.5 x 35 mm wheels - track
Steeda Competition springs
Koni Yellows/Sports adjustables
Steeda 1 3/8 bar 555-1050 Steeda 7/8 22 mm bar 555-1056
FAYS2 Watt's Link
UMI poly/rod LCA, Steeda Adj UCA & Mount 555-4109, Steeda LCA Relocation
Steeda HD Upper strut mounts
GT500 Brembo Brake Kit with Carbotech XP10 pads F/R and Quantum brake cooling
GT500 Front LCA, Steeda X5 Ball Joint, Steeda Bump Steer
 

kevinatfms

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~gt500 wheels w/ 275/40r18 sumitomos(street)
~gt500 wheels w/ 275/35r18 r1's(race)
~frpp k springs
~frpp adjustable drop links
~frpp f&r sways
~KR dampers w/ gt500 strut mounts
~steeda bumpsteer kit
~steeda rad support
~bmr k member
~gt500 front lca's with x5 bj's/front poly bushings/rear inserts(steeda& energy suspension)
~umi rear lower control arms
~edelbrock rear uca w/ rod ends
~umi rear uca mount
~umi panhard rod and brace
~umi lca relocation brackets on lowest hole
~umi subframe connectors
~CHE driveshaft loop
~baer gt plus big brake kit w/ SS lines f&r
 

Ch4r1ie

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Roush Shock & Struts
H&R Super Sports Springs
FAYS2 Watts Link
Roush Race LCA's
Steeda LCA Relocation brackets
Steeda Frame Rail & Torque Box Brace
Steeda G-Trac Brace
Agent 47 Double Barrel Strut Brace
BBR Motor Mounts Adjustable (1/2 drop)
Maximum Motorsports Caster Camber Plates (-2.5)
Steeda X5 Ball Joint
Steeda Bumpsteer Kit
GT500 Brembo Brake Kit with Hawk DTC-70 front and DTC-60 rear
Stainless Steel Braided Brake Hose
Agent 47 Lower Grill and Brake Cooling Kit
Hoosier R6 295/30/18 front and 275/35/18 rear
 

Vapour Trails

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For springs I always insist on coils
For swaybars and panhards I run hollow metal tubes; very rugged
And of course only the best vulcanized rubber
 

Gray Ghost GT

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  • Vogtland 1.2" Sport Springs
  • Prothane Front Control Arm Polyurethane Bushings
  • Steeda Sport Sway Bars
  • Koni Yellow Sport Adjustable Front /Rear Struts & Shocks
  • Steeda X5 Ball Joint & Bumpsteer Kit
  • CHE A-arm brace w/ torque limiters
  • BMR Lower Control Arms with poly bushings
  • Steeda Adjustable Upper Comp/Street Kit w/ HD Mount
  • Fays2 F2S Watts Link
  • Steeda Camber Shims for Negative Front Camber (-1.7)
  • Torsen T2R with 3.55 gears
  • GT500 18x9.5 wheels with Hoosier R6 275/35-18 tires
  • APR GTC-200 Adjustable Carbon Fiber Rear Spoiler
  • Cervini Type III Chin Spoiler
 
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pcdrj

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Complete stock...except for:

Tubular Front Cradle
SLA Tower Set
Bump Steer Kit
GR40 Lower Street Steering Shaft
Steering Rack Set
SLA Tubular Front Lower Control Arms
SLA Street Front Upper Control Arms
X5 Ball Joints
Upper Ball Joint Adapter
Koni SLA Street Coil Over Kit
Griggs Tubular Anti-Roll Bar Kit Zero Bind
SN95 Spindles w FRPP hubs
Agent 47 Brake cooling kit and lower ducts
Torque Arm
Aluminum adjustable LCA's/Heim jointed
Griggs relocation brackets w/305 kit
Griggs Axle Bracket
Koni Rear Coil-Over Kit Spring 250#
Griggs Shock Support Bracket
Griggs Anti Roll Bar Kit, Rear
Griggs Watts link with adjustable roll center
Torsen T2 w/3.73 gears
Jongbloed 305's 18" x 10.5" forged wheels with Hoosier R6, 315's
 

DusterRT

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Ground Control street valved C/O's
CHE Poly UCA/LCA/PHB and LCA relocation brackets
GT500 brakes/HCU with a 'custom' ducting setup
18x9 WedsSports wrapped in 275/35-18 NT05's



Hmm. I think I've got the shortest list...well, second to Vapour Trails at least, lol!
 

Cone Sweeper

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Alright than...So i'm running...Steeda front bumper with custom brake cooling kit setup with it/custom radiator shroud.
Steeda front/rear sway bars, Steeda X5 Ball Joint & Bumpsteer Kit, Panhard bar, LCA's, and 3rd link.
Max. Motorsports Camber Plates.
Progress Linear springs/Tokico Shocks ( awaiting Koni's to come back in stock )
Stock rims with 255/40 Dunlop Star Specs.
DTC 60's front/rear and Endless Race Brake Fluid.
Autopower SCCA Roll cage.
3.73 Gears.
 
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danbev07

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Got an opportunity to start over last september, and since then:

2005 Mustang V6 chassis (no ABS)
06 4.6 3V Driveline (stock, 3650, 8.8 rear)
OEM V6 Front Sway, OEM GT Rear Sway
Eibach Pro-Kit Springs
Tokico Struts & Shocks
J&M Camber Plates
CHE D.A. Aluminum Panhard
2010 GT500 Wheels
275/40R18 Nitto NT05s all around
Hawk HP+ Pads (F&R)

Soon installing:
Spydershaft Alum. D/S, J&M Adj. UCA

Looking to get:
Coilovers, Strano sways, FRPP Carbon Clutches, Custom Roll Bar, Russell SS Brake Lines
 

RolloTomassi

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This list is nothing but pure, unadulterated braggadocio... count me in.

'06 GT "Fancy Nancy"
Steeda X5 Balljoints
Steeda Tie Rod Ends (Bumpsteer Kit)
Steeda Upper 3rd Link
Strut Tower Brace
J&M non-adj. control arms
Fays II Watts Link
Eibach Proline Springs
Eibach Anti-Roll Bars (f/r)
Tokico non-adj. Shocks

Wheels:
Godspeed Omega 18x9, 18x10
Tyres: (in need of replacing I might add)
Nitto NT555 255/45/18, 285/40/18

Brakes: (Many call this suspension too!)
Hawk HPS/HPP
Motul 600
J&M Braided Lines
Powerslot rotors
Agent 47 Ductwork - Falling apart at the seems too


Next we should put up a threat for Laptimes around tracks. And then while we're at we might as well take out some rulers and measure our *****


No but seriously, some laptimes would be cool.

Buttonwillow #13CW: 1:18
Street Tires
 

NEMustang

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2007 GT/CS
Ground Control Coil Overs w/Caster-Camber Plates
Koni Sports
Eibach 440lbs F/200lbs R
BMR K-Member - 1/2" Engine Drop
BMR Adjustable Front LCA w/long ball joint (like Steeda X5)
BMR Adjustable Rear LCA
BMR Adjustable Rear UCA
BMR Adjustable Panhard
BMR Adjustable Front ARB
UPR Bumpsteer Kit
FRPP Brake Cooling
Agent 47 Brake Cooling Scoops
Agent 47 ARB Links
GT500 Brembo Brake Kit with Hawk DTC-70 front and DTC-60 rear
DBA 5000 Slotted Rotors
Stainless Steel Braided Brake Hose
Steeda Radiator Support
Steeda 13" Rear Brakes - DBA Rotors
Toyo RA1 275/35/18 w/Enkei PF01 18x9.5

...putting the car on a diet too! Sparco EVO2 seat, remove rear seats, K-member, radiators support, A-arms, Enkei wheels...Car weighed in at 3484 before mods, next weigh in on Saturday.
 
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STEVE_POE

coyote powered fr500s
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ross murry k-member with changed pickup points
fr500c control arms
steeda race upper3rd link
steeda front bar
rear bar none or v6
steeda race pan hard bar
steeda rod lower control arms
steed relocation brackets
hypercoil springs
full coilover moton 3 way adjustables
ground control full race caster camber plates .
 
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