No, I must admit, I haven't. I'm hoping to get an improved ride, but also the ability to raise and lower the car to have some fun, and tune the handling characteristics. The latest reviews of the Airride suspension indicate that the handling is better than stock, but that may be marketing hype.
Tom Tomlinson ----- Original Message ----- From: "Dan Mascheck" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'The Chevelle Mailing List'" <[email protected]> Sent: Thursday, February 24, 2005 10:23 PM Subject: RE: [Chevelle-list] Coil over shocks & digital dash?? > Have you ridden in a car with air bags? Just curious on what you gain? > > -----Original Message----- > From: Tom Tomlinson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, February 24, 2005 5:56 PM > To: The Chevelle Mailing List > Subject: Re: [Chevelle-list] Coil over shocks & digital dash?? > > I'm also considering a 4-corner airride for my '66 elky, including the > strong-arm tubular a-arms and shockwave spring/shock. Looks like the air > tank, compressor, and solenoids will fit in the smugglers box, along with > the battery. > > Tom Tomlinson > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Clint Hooper" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "The Chevelle Mailing List" <[email protected]> > Sent: Wednesday, February 23, 2005 8:59 PM > Subject: Re: [Chevelle-list] Coil over shocks & digital dash?? > > > > My 69 El Camino has QA1 coilovers on the front and Strange Engineering > > coilovers on the rear. Do I like them? Yes,I've run coilovers on my > > streetrods,ZR-1 Corvettes,and now musclecars. They are kinda expensive and > > probably overkill but that hasn't stopped me,yet. > > However,I'm seriously considering the idea of converting my Elky to a four > > corner Air Ride system. > > Clint Hooper > > H&H Custom,owner > > 1969 El Camino ProTourer > > 2001 H-D FLHR custom bagger > > http://dalesplace.com/misc/friends/clint/clint_hooper.htm > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Dan Mascheck" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: <[email protected]> > > Sent: Wednesday, February 23, 2005 7:17 PM > > Subject: [Chevelle-list] Coil over shocks & digital dash?? > > > > > > > Has anyone installed a coil over shock system front and back on there > car? > > > Are they worth the cost?...Can you tell the difference? > > > > > > Second question...I'm planning on having Dakota repair my dash and > install > > > all digital gauges in my old speedometer case...anyone done the > > > same...Good.. Bad? > > > > > > Dan > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
