Suspension

1960 Cadillac Coupe De Ville Gets Body Drop and Hydraulics

Karl Fisher works the 1960 Cadillac Coupe de Ville with plans to drop the car 2 1/2 inches so it… Read More

2 years ago

Dirt Cheap, Simple Upgrade For All Leaf Spring Cars And Trucks

This upgrade is an effective, universal solution that may prevent you from having to add parts or scrap the entire… Read More

2 years ago

Will Lowering Your Car Automatically Make It Handle Better?

Body roll, center of gravity, and how suspension components like sway bars, coil-over shocks, and control arms help improve handling.… Read More

3 years ago

Complete Tri-5 Chevy Front Suspension Rebuild & Brake Upgrade for $550

Dan shows us his best solutions for rebuilding the front suspension at home as well as replacing and upgrading to… Read More

3 years ago

Suspension Design ~ Scrub Radius Explained

Scrub radius affects how the tire contact patch interacts with the road during cornering, braking, and acceleration, and can cause… Read More

3 years ago

Air Baggin’ ~ Should You Setup at Ride Height or Half-Travel?

Should you set your air bagged suspension up at ride height or at half-travel? Here's why we prefer the half-travel… Read More

4 years ago

How To Properly Set Up A Panhard Bar

The panhard bar is such a wonderfully simple design that gets a bad rap from a long history of poor… Read More

4 years ago

Soft vs Stiff Springs ~ What’s The Best Suspension?

The purpose of a suspension system is to keep your tires on the ground, so is it better to have… Read More

3 years ago

How To Put Corvette IRS in a Chevy C10 with DECAlink™ Suspension

Scott's 1967 Chevy C10 has a Corvette IRS setup made possible with Detroit Speed's DECAlink™ suspension system. Here's how to… Read More

4 years ago

Watts-Link Geometry Explained

The advantage of the Watts Link design is that it can keep the axle centered throughout the entire travel range… Read More

4 years ago