START WITH 20 GALLON'S OF FUEL

SET AIR PRESSURE AND STAGGER:
RECOMMENDED AIR PRESSURE; LEFT FRONT  8, RIGHT FRONT 12, LEFT REAR  8, RIGHT REAR 12
STAGGER SHOULD BE 1/2 INCH FRONT AND 1 INCH REAR
WHEEL OFFSETS; 2 INCH'S  EVERYWHERE

SCALE CAR WITH DRIVER WEIGHT IN SEAT:
LEFT SIDE PERCENTAGE 53.5 (+/- 1/2 %)
REAR PERCENTAGE 57 TO 58
START OUT WITH 70 TO 80 LEFT REAR WEIGHT

SPRINGS:
650        750
150        125
SHOCKS:
75          75          USE 75-3 ON RIGHT FRONT FOR DRY SLICK
93          93          MAY NEED 94 FOR ROUGH TRACKS

FRONT END SETTINGS:
CAMBER LEFT FRONT 1 1/2 DEGREE POSITION.  CASTER LEFT FRONT 1 POSITION
CAMBER RIGHT FRONT 2 1/2 DEGREE NEGATIVE.  CASTER RIGHT FRONT 3 1/2 POSITION

RIDE HEIGHTS:
RIGHT FRONT INNER A-FRAME MOUNTING POINT (1/4 INCH) LOWER THAN CENTERLINE OF BALL JOINT.
LEFT FRONT INNER A-FRAME MOUNTING POINT (1/8 INCH) LOWER THAN CENTERLINE OF BALL JOINT.
RIGHT REAR TRAILING ARM RUN UPHILL TO FRONT OF CAR (1/2 INCH HIGHER) THAN REAR END TRAILING ARM MOUNT.
LEFT REAR TRAILING ARM RUN UPHILL TO FRONT OF CAR (SAME AS RIGHT REAR).
SET TOE AT 1/4 OUT (DRIVER PREFERENCE).

REAR END LOCATION:
PUT SAME OFFSET WHEELS ON LEFT SIDE AND LINE UP FRONT AND REAR.
MEASURE FROM INSIDE OF RIGHT SIDE FRAME RAIL TO CENTER STUD ON BOTTOM OF REAR END, THIS WILL BE 18 INCHES.
SQUARE REAR END FRONT TO BACK OFF OF LOWER BALL JOINT, GREASE FITTINGS.
REAR TRAILING ARMS CENTER TO CENTER (17 INCHES) MOUNT IN BOTTOM HOLES ON CHASSIS AND BOTTOM HOLES ON REAR END.
TORQUE LINK OR PULL BAR (27 1/4 INCHES).
PINION ANGLE SHOULD BE 5 DEGREES DOWN.

PANHARD BAR:
START WITH PANHARD CENTER OF AXLE TUBE ON REAR END AND SAME HEIGHT ON FRAME MEASURED FROM GROUND TO CENTER OF HEIM ON BOTH SIDES.

DAMPNER SHOCK:
START WITH ONE 90-10 REAR END RUNNING UPHILL SLIGHTLY.  ADD MORE ANGLE TO TIGHTEN CAR ON ENTRY.  YOU MAY NEED TO ADD ANOTHER SHOCK IF CAR IS EXTREMELY LOOSE ON ENTRY.

LEAD PLACEMENT:
ALWAYS REMEMBER THAT LOWER LEAD WILL LOOSEN CAR AND HIGHER LEAD WILL TIGHTEN CAR ON BOTH CORNER ENTRY AND EXIT.  SETUP PROCEDURE SHOULD START WITH HAVING YOUR CAR READY TO BE SET-UP.  GO BACK AND CHECK YOUR STAGGER, AIR PRESSURE AND FRAME HEIGHTS.   THIS  SET-UP CAN ONLY BE JUSTIFIED WITH PROPER MAINTENANCE AND CHECKING ALL CHASSIS COMPONENTS ON A REGULAR BASIS.  

TUNING:
WHEN TUNING YOUR CHASSIS, SHOCK TRAVEL CAN HELP YOU DECIDE WHICH END OF THE RACE CAR TO WORK ON.  ALWAYS ANALYZE YOUR CAR FROM THE FLAG STAND TO CORNER ENTRY TO MIDDLE OF CORNER TO CORNER EXIT AND TUNE YOUR CAR IN THIS ORDER.

ALL CLAMP BRACKETS ON THE REAR END SHOULD BE TACK WELDED TO HOLD REAR END FROM TURNING.   THIS INCLUDES BRAKE BRACKETS.

FRONT END PARTS:
STANDARD FRONT END                                                              PINTO FRONT END

LOWER A-FRAME 64-72 CHEVELLE                                               SAME
ADJUST UPPER A-FRAMES                                                          SAME
SPINDLE 79 TO 94 5X5 GM                                                             74 UP PINTO OR MUSTANG II
HUB 79 TO 94 5X5 GM                                                                     75 UP GRANADA
DRAG LINK DS-749                                                                          SAME
IDLER ARM 18634                                                                            SAME
OUTER TIE ROD ES2033R                                                               ES428R
INNER TIE ROD ES681N                                                                  ES2020L
ADJUST SLEEVE ES2032                                                                 ES2004S
UPPER BALL JOINT K6024                                                             10164
LOWER BALL JOINT K6117                                                           AFCO #(20038-1)
PITTMAN ARM 64 TO 72 CHEVELLE                                          SAME (---44029A)
REAR END 60 INCHES CENTERED REAR END                             

FOR MORE INFORMATION CALL:       KEVIN SHAW  - 870-251-2966