Thanks to all for the information regarding the El Camino rear suspension braces. I now know why mine didn't have them, but will probably add them.
Thanks again, Gene > Gene, > The F40 and F41 suspension package had a frame brace that went from > the front bolt of the lower control arm to the front bolt of the upper > in front of the rear crossmember. I have driven chevelles with and > without them and have noticed no difference but I'm not real rough with > them in the corners. They aren't reproduced for the 68-72 Chevelles but > I see them on E-bay all the time (usually way over priced) > > Trooper > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > I have a 71 Elky that I want to add boxed control arms and a rear sway bar to > > improve handling. My questions are around the tubular brace (Edelbrock in > this > > case) that runs from the lower to the upper control arms for support. Some of > > the materials that I have read talk about replacing a current thin piece of > > metal which I don't seem to have on my 71. Was some form of brace standard on > > 71's and is the brace necessary or worth the money to add or upgrade? > > > > Thanks, > > Gene > > > > ----------------------------------------------------- > > To Unsubscribe please visit www.chevelles.net/list.html > > To start a new topic, send mail to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > ----------------------------------------------------- > To Unsubscribe please visit www.chevelles.net/list.html > To start a new topic, send mail to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ----------------------------------------------------- To Unsubscribe please visit www.chevelles.net/list.html To start a new topic, send mail to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

