The zq8 option suspension package comes standard on the 1999 2003 s 10 xtreme and 1996 1998 s 10 ss models but was also available as a sports package on either the s 10 or gmc sonoma.
Zq8 steering box ratio.
Using the conventional 15 7 1 ratio power steering box with an extended pitman arm and idler arm can provide a similar effect in the handling.
Variable ratio boxes generally don t offer faster ratios than fixed ratio boxes.
From what i have found the blazer box is not the quick ratio but the pickup box is.
A typical variable ratio box will feature an on center ratio of 16 1 that changes to 13 1 toward the end of the travel.
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The only mopars with a quicker ratio gearbox were the 1970 71 aar and t a models but your chances of finding a unit in a salvage yard for these cars is almost zero.
98 s 10 with a 385 sbc holley 750hp carb.
Just a note to let you know got gear back as promised.
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12 7 1 fast ratio steering gearbox conversions.
Convert your slow ratio steering gearbox to a fast ratio 12 7 1 with a lifetime limited warranty.
A better choice for handling is the 12 7 1 ratio boxes found on some of the higher performance factory muscle cars from the 70s and 80s.
The 1969 1976 camaros 1964 1976 chevelles malibus and monte carlos used an optional quick ratio 12 7 1 unit.
Heads ported to 200cc hyd.
Fast ratio upgrades improve vehicle control making driving safer and more enjoyable.
The package included a total lowered ride height of approximately 2 over stock 1 5.