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Old Jan 2, 2008 | 11:04 AM
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Hello,

I have a 2007 Ford Mustang GT, with SUperchips flashpaq, JLT CA, CDC Shaker, CDC Foos hood...Getting ready to do gears 373...Stock are 331...Car is daily driver....

I am experiencing wheelhop when taking off out of turns...Wondering what suspension upgrades I can do to my car. Not interested in lowering car, but would like to improve the handling.

Thanks,

Steve
Old Jan 2, 2008 | 02:00 PM
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Upper and lower control arms. IMO
Old Jan 2, 2008 | 03:02 PM
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ya i agree, def go with LCAS and the Upper link control arm. Check either Steeda or BMR. those seem to be the popular ones
Old Jan 2, 2008 | 03:52 PM
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After I installed my BMR LCA's & rear sway bar it got rid of the wheel hop.
Old Jan 2, 2008 | 04:03 PM
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you have a front and rear sway or just the rear?
Old Jan 2, 2008 | 04:16 PM
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you have a front and rear sway or just the rear?
The front one is still stock, the rear is BMR HD.
Old Jan 4, 2008 | 03:06 PM
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So Black GT, you're saying that the wheel hop is fixed now without having to change the upper control link?

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