Figured I'd post this up to hopefully keep me motivated to work on this more.In the process of designing/fabbing some flares for my '91 Talon. With my wheel setup, 17x9 +22 on 255/40s, I had about 1 - 1.5" of poke with camber set for street use. If the mold turns out well enough I might try...
I thought I'd share the control arms I put together. Thought about going the AFCO route, but wanted to retain the slight bend the OE arms have to avoid the risk of chassis contact.So onto the parts needed2 turnbuckle/jack screws, I used M16x2.00. One end is RH thread and the other is LH.
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I'm currently trying to make flares for my Talon to fit 17x9 +22 with 255/40 tires.
It would be awesome if I could find a way to 3D scan the car and have the flares printed. But for now I'm going with the old school foam and fiberglass method to make a plug for the eventual mold.This build...
Finished off the DIY camber arms with some DIY powder coating. Just need to install them and see how they hold up.DIY camber arms by Michael Hagen, on Flickr
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DIY adjustable control arms by Michael Hagen, on FlickrCut an inch out
DIY adjustable control arms by Michael Hagen, on FlickrDIY adjustable control arms by Michael Hagen, on FlickrDIY adjustable control arms by Michael Hagen, on FlickrDIY adjustable control arms by Michael...
Got a response from Feal, they'll be sending out a new pair of camber plates.
I also ordered a set of jackscrews/turnbuckles and weld in bungs to make the rear upper arms adjustable.
Once everything is in and camber is set, I'll be molding a set of my own fender flares. 17x9 +22 doesn't play...
I haven't seen much of anything about these coilovers in the DSM camp, so I figured post my experience with these.I'll start with ordering. I bought these through Strictly Performance, and I can't say enough good things about their customer service. I ordered over the phone, and within the...
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