Traction Bars vs. Relocation brackets

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Old Dec 19, 2006 | 01:37 PM
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Default Traction Bars vs. Relocation brackets

Why not installing Lakewood's "Traction Action Lift Bars" $220 at JEGS, as apposed to relocation brackets and adj. LCAs? Install seems to be easier, bolt on, and the price is good.I think both mods will net the same gains. Anyone done this. See a lot of post on Camaro sites regarding relocating brackets and Adj LCAs but not seen any regarding Lakewood's "Lift Bars-Traction Bars". Thanks in advance for any comments. Have SFC's. Building up 97 Z28 from the bottom up.
 
Old Dec 19, 2006 | 08:16 PM
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traction bars correct rearend wrapping up problems which primarly deal with tire traction. ( wheel hop spinning, and that sort of thing ) relocating brackets deal more with weight distribution and rear end geometry. in my opinion the relocation brackets will give you more bite for the buck. Sick
 
Old Dec 20, 2006 | 11:13 AM
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Thanks Sick. Your advice is well noted. I'll go with relocation brackets.
 
Old Dec 20, 2006 | 03:10 PM
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Thanks Sick. Your advice is well noted. I'll go with relocation brackets.
Also replace the stock rear LCAs with a good aftermarket brand.
 
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