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Old Apr 5, 2004 | 07:17 PM
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People w/ QA1 in the front...

...what shock/spring combo do you use in the rear? Fred's page on the shock install has a QA1 rear shock part number but what QA1 rear spring would go w/ this rear shock, if any?

How does the QA1 front drag spring handle under normal driving conditions and cornering? Is it a true drag spring or what?

How would stock LS1 springs work with either the QA1 front or rear shocks?

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Old Apr 5, 2004 | 07:45 PM
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I am using stock rear LT1 springs and qa1 shocks in the rear. I think that's the recommended setup.
Old Apr 5, 2004 | 08:50 PM
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Originally posted by aram
I am using stock rear LT1 springs and qa1 shocks in the rear. I think that's the recommended setup.
same here
Old Apr 6, 2004 | 05:25 PM
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Thanks, that saves me some money. How do the QA1 front springs handle on the road?
Old Apr 6, 2004 | 05:26 PM
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The springs are just as good as a stock set from what i have exp...
Old Apr 6, 2004 | 10:00 PM
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