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Shrek
01-06-2012, 07:24 PM
A little more progress today by installing a Global West DET-A-LUM kit in the lower A-arms.

For your viewing pleasure!!! :cheers:



http://i446.photobucket.com/albums/qq186/2manyvettes24/ZR-1%20Track%20Transformation/DSCN1410.jpg
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Shrek
01-06-2012, 07:26 PM
http://i446.photobucket.com/albums/qq186/2manyvettes24/ZR-1%20Track%20Transformation/DSCN1417.jpg
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Hib Halverson
01-06-2012, 10:58 PM
Thanks for posting the imagery, :"Shrek".

The Global West Del-A-Lum is the best bushing...actually they're more like suspension bearings...in the aftermarket.

I've used them for many years in a variety of applications. What always amazes me is their longevity.

Coupe89
01-07-2012, 01:51 AM
Cheaper then Guldstrand version....

Shrek
01-07-2012, 03:56 AM
Thanks :thumbsup:



I assume these are the bushings.

http://www.globalwest.net/63-96-corvette-front-end-individual-components.html

Lower Bushings.......................................... ............................Upper Bushings

http://i287.photobucket.com/albums/ll142/dynomite007/ZR1%20Modified/DelALumbushings.jpghttp://i287.photobucket.com/albums/ll142/dynomite007/ZR1%20Modified/DelALum.jpg

Yes, that would be them! I'm only using the lowers and I ordered the Gulstrand adjustable upper A-arms weeks ago! Hope they get here soon!!

L8apex
01-10-2012, 04:03 PM
You have access to such cool tools!

FU
01-10-2012, 05:29 PM
Doing some nice work there Jeff :thumbsup:

Shrek
01-11-2012, 10:04 AM
You have access to such cool tools!

Doing some nice work there Jeff :thumbsup:

:thumbsup::thumbsup:

tomtom72
01-15-2012, 08:45 AM
Oh man what a set up....both the parts and the shop!

I think I have the worst case of garage envy in history!:redface::sign10:

:cheers:
Tom