Front Engine Dragster Chassis and Suspension Parts

In the 1950's and 60's, front engine dragsters were the fastest cars on the track. Then, they disappeared almost overnight. Here's the story of the rise, fall, and rebirth of the slingshot dragster.

Gassers were those wild drag cars from the 60's that featured outrageously tall stances, big unruly powerplants, and huge slicks to propel them down the track. But just how did these insane creations come to be, and where did they go?

In Episode 3 of our C10 build, we install a front suspension kit and finally have a rolling chassis!

This beautiful veteran of the early 70's dragster wars was built by three brothers in a one-car garage in small town Iowa.

Learn the benefits of independent front suspension, or IFS, and how it vastly improves your vehicle’s braking and handling

This article guides you through the process of repairing and painting a subframe for a 1967 Poncho Firebird. See how the front suspension gets an overhaul including new G-comp spindles and a disc brake kit.

Watch as we install a front suspension lowering kit on our 1968 Chevy C10. Upgrades include disc brakes with a 5 on 5” bolt circle as well as 2” drop springs and 2 ½” drop spindles.

Click to learn about split wishbone, hairpin radius rod, and four bar suspensions. Learn the history and difference between these solid axle suspension designs.

There's a lot going on with your car's front suspension geometry. This guide covers some of the most important suspension concepts, from caster and camber to toe and Ackerman angle.

Step by step guide to the installation of the G-Comp front suspension.