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80 front suspension

Posted: Mon Jun 08, 2009 5:49 pm
by Glux
gday
just wonder if anyone has 5linked a front of a 80 or if there any other way of getting good flex out of the front.if anyone has done a 5link what was it like to drive on the road?im on the sunnycoast qld if there anyone around the area that has done it or can do that sort of thing

Posted: Mon Jun 08, 2009 5:57 pm
by 1MadEngineer

Posted: Mon Jun 08, 2009 6:00 pm
by plowy

Posted: Tue Jun 09, 2009 10:27 am
by Auto-Craft
5 link works extremely well when done correctly, and ofers more travel than the arms alone, and drives on road better than the X link IMHO.

Posted: Tue Jun 09, 2009 2:01 pm
by oldmate
1MadEngineer wrote:http://www.outerlimits4x4.com/ftopic172543.php
a better option! ;)
which one... the flex arms, or removing the ps front bolt? ;)




I know...







Removing the bolt!

Posted: Tue Jun 09, 2009 2:20 pm
by 1MadEngineer
oldmate wrote:
1MadEngineer wrote:http://www.outerlimits4x4.com/ftopic172543.php
a better option! ;)
which one... the flex arms, or removing the ps front bolt? ;)




I know...







Removing the bolt!
sad part is, it would probably drive better and be stronger than some of the aftermarket 5 links i have seen :lol: