Late rear suspension in a early body

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Late rear suspension in a early body

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Since I have never been impressed with the handeling of my 60 Monza and it has had a hotted up late engine for years I am considering installing late model suspension. Has anyone ever made this modification? I know that 64 rear suspension would be easier but I have a very bent 65 parts car and certianly prefer the 65 and later. Any ideas?
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Re: Late rear suspension in a early body

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yes it has been done.
viewtopic.php?f=176&t=349
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1960 Monza Coupe
1965 Evening Orchid Corsa Turbo (project)
1961 Rampside (project)
1964 Spyder coupe (patina car, running)
1964 faux Spyder (project/parts car)
1964 Monza (parts car)
1963 Monza (parts car)
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Re: Late rear suspension in a early body

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Excellent info!
Thanks Scott
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Re: Late rear suspension in a early body

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:tu:
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1960 Monza Coupe
1965 Evening Orchid Corsa Turbo (project)
1961 Rampside (project)
1964 Spyder coupe (patina car, running)
1964 faux Spyder (project/parts car)
1964 Monza (parts car)
1963 Monza (parts car)
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