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1957 Chevy C6 Corvette Front Suspension

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Darren cuts the frame to get clearance for the steering shaft. During the initial computerized study of the '57 frame, GM engineers located weak points in the upper shock mount, which occur when coilover shocks are used instead of a transverse leaf spring to support the front of the car.
1957 Chevy - C6 Corvette Front Suspension - Up Front - PHR Project Car

 Darren cuts the frame to get clearance for the steering shaft. During the initial computerized study of the '57 frame, GM engineers located weak points in the upper shock mount, which occur when coilover shocks are used instead of a transverse leaf spring to support the front of the car.  View Related Article

 

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