Penske shocks - Corvette Z06 Forum
Jul 23, 2001 · During drag racing I found these shocks gave good results with just a turn of a adjuster knob. I use bump stops made for Penske shocks and they do prevent C5 from really bottoming out esp if like mine the car is 2 plus inches closer to the ground. You can adjust shocks even further depending the pressure of nitrogen you use.
Penske shocks for autocrossing - Corvette Z06 Forum
Sep 18, 2001 · Mallett valved Penske shocks I also use the Mallett valved Penske shocks. My C5 is quite lowered and thus also have bump stops on the shocks and this is the 2nd time I have used Penskes and find them the better shock out there. Keep in mind you can rebuilt and revalve them yourself so you have a long writeoff in the higher costs upfront.
Penske DA Shocks by Guy Ankeny | Corvette Z06 Forum
Mar 29, 2003 · Penske Shocks has a 32 page PDF (Acrobat) downloadable Technical Manual on their web site. The DA's are 8100 Adjustables. Go to the site and scan the left margin for the technical manuals then click on "Adjustables" - 8100 Series. This explains how to set up and tune the shocks, how to rebuild them, the complete parts list.
Help installing Penske 8100 DA shocks | Corvette Z06 Forum
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What do you set your Penske shocks to? | Corvette Z06 Forum
Nov 25, 2002 · My Penske DA's were set up by Mallett and a re basically his track valving I use them for the track and AutoX We run the compression at 1 to 2 for Auto X as soft as possible ie if its a real bumpy course we will run at 1, ifsmooth we will run at 2. We hav sometimes run the front at 2 and the rears at 1 to help with rear traction.
Should i get the Penske Shocks? are they the best
Jul 14, 2002 · I am in the market for shocks and did a search and it seams that the Penske shocks are the best. Let me start with this i know nothing about shock adjustment or needs and track setup, so i am a little nervous about setup, would prefer already valved shocks but also understand the benefit of adjustment and will try.
penske shocks | Corvette Z06 Forum
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Consensus best shocks? - Corvette Z06 Forum
Jul 12, 2007 · To answer the question of the post: The best shocks available today are the Moton 4 way adjustables; @ $10,000 per set or $10,500 in coilover as used on the C6R. This makes the Penskes look even more cost effective. A note on coilover shocks: I do not recommend nonadjustable shocks be used in a coilover set up.
Aftermarket performance Sway Bars - Corvette Z06 Forum
Feb 15, 2003 · - Install Penske Double Adjustable shocks with remote reservoirs and shorter shafts (per lowering), Set compression 1-2 = AutoX, 3 = Street, 4 = Interstate, 5-6 = Track, Increase front rebound to aid turn in, decrease rear rebound to reduce bounce.
Penske Adjustable Shocks Feedback | Corvette Z06 Forum
Apr 29, 2003 · Penske Adjustable Shocks Feedback Jump to Latest Follow 2K views 9 replies 7 participants last post by ava8r Apr 29, 2003