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Old 11-18-2015, 06:52 PM   #1812
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Re: Make it handle

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Originally Posted by merlin3 View Post
Rob; i have a c10 with a 509 big block lowered 4.5 in the front with drop springs and spindles the rear is lowered 7.5 with drop springs, blocks and a c-notch.the front suspension is mostly new with a new power steering kit.the problem is it rides kinda sloppy it has those skinny drag tires and rims on the front [old drag truck].were would you start on the front end?different tires?
1) alignment - and as usual, get some caster in it.
2) check the Idler arm, they wear out quick, and if it's loose, she'll wander.
3) a lot of the old 'skinnies' and bias plys, and they wander, New radials.
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