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Will new shocks improve ride?

Will new shocks improve ride?

Shocks and struts help keep the vehicle stable during acceleration and braking. The customer may think that new shocks and struts will simply make their ride smoother, but the truth is that new shocks and struts can do a whole lot more. New shocks and struts can make a vehicle corner and brake like when it was new.

What happens when rear suspension bushings wear out?

These rubber bushings can wear out, and then they become much less squishy. This can cause your rear end to thump or creak. It’s not too difficult to replace your rear suspension bushings.

What are the bushings on the rear of a car?

Your shocks suspend your car softly in the rear, but the points at which the other supports attach to your car’s frame in the rear have their own little shocks called bushings. These rubber bushings can wear out, and then they become much less squishy.

How do you Drop the rear suspension on a car?

With the car suspended safely, disconnect the rear shock absorbers at the bottom, then remove the bolts involved to drop the rear suspension. Check carefully to see if you’ll need to disconnect your rear brake lines to drop the suspension. If you miscalculate, you can always stop mid-drop to remove the lines.

What kind of wing did Chevy Camaro Z28 have?

1991 Chevy Camaro Z28 got a large Ferrari F40 style rear wing. On the Z28, `CAMARO’ on the front license plate panel was replaced with a red bow-tie emblem. The hood louvers on the previous year’s IROC were replaced by hood `power blisters’ on the ’91 Camaro Z28.

What kind of tires did a 1991 Camaro Z28 have?

Standard tires for the Z28 were P235/55R-16 tires; P245/50ZR-16 tires were optional, and standard on 350 Z28 and Z28 convertible. 1991 Chevy Camaro RS was available for the first time with 16 inch wheels. Tires for the 16 inch wheels on the RS and RS convertible were P235/55R-16. RS also got the grid taillights like the Z28.

Where is the CHMSL spoiler on a Z28?

The CHMSL was moved from the spoiler to the inside top edge of the hatchback glass. The slightly smaller non-CHMSL spoiler from 1982-1986 replaced the CHMSL spoiler on the RS. G92 packages with air conditioning (C60) and without air conditioning (C41/1LE) still available on Z28. All 350 Z28’s were required to have one of the G92 packages in 1991.

What was the front license plate on a 1991 Chevy Camaro?

On the Z28, `CAMARO’ on the front license plate panel was replaced with a red bow-tie emblem. The hood louvers on the previous year’s IROC were replaced by hood `power blisters’ on the ’91 Camaro Z28.

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Ruth Doyle