Month: May 2021

KW Suspensions: Height-Adjustable Spring Kits

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Dynamic looks and advanced steering are now available for drivers of select Audi, McLaren, and Volkswagen models thanks to KW Suspensions. The company’s new Height Adjustable Spring Kits provide OEM-quality dynamic driving, with chrome-silicon steel lowering springs, matching elastomers, and dust-protection systems.

These KW Suspensions kits give you full control of your vehicle thanks to continuous ride-height adjustment and customizable suspension lowering, which combine to provide a sporty, harmonious driving behavior.

Current applications include the following part numbers:

  • 253100CZ for 2021+ Audi RS6 Avant and RS7 (F2) with DRC
  • 25381054 for 2018+ Volkswagen Tiguan (MQB) and 2019+ Q3 Quattro
  • 25337004 for 2019–2020 McLaren 600LT with OE lift system

Features

  • Dynamic, OEM-quality driving
  • Continuous ride-height adjustment
  • Customizable suspension lowering
  • Sporty, harmonious driving behavior
  • Chrome-silicon steel lowering springs
  • Matching elastomers
  • Dust-protection systems
KW Suspensions Height Adjustable Spring Kits

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Flaming River (FR1515MU15): Manual Rack and Pinion for ’15-’20 Ford Mustang (S550)

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Engineered to reduce vehicle weight by 10–15 pounds, this manual rack and pinion is Flaming River’s answer to customer demand! Designed for 2015–2020 Ford Mustang (S550), the FR1515MU15 rack and pinion achieves its weight advantage by eliminating hoses, pulleys, and pumps. In addition, the billet aluminum mounting brackets can be adjusted to modify the piston angle for large tube headers and engine swaps in custom applications. Bolts into the same mounting location as the OEM Power Rack.

Note: requires Flaming River 9/16” -26 U-joint for installation (FR1709DD).

Features

  • For 2015–2020 Ford Mustang (S550)
  • 10–15 lb lighter than factory Mustang power system
  • Bolts into same mounting locations as OEM Power Rack
  • 51 1/2” overall length
  • 30” pivot point
  • 13” mounts center to center
  • 1/2” diameter mounting holes
  • 9/16” -26 spline pinion shaft
  • 12.11” inner ends (M14x1.5 male – M16x1.5 male)
  • Warranty: 1 year
Flaming River FR1515MU15 Manual Rack and Pinion for 15-20 Ford Mustang

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PROFORM (67215): Circle Track 750 CFM Carburetor

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PROFORM’s Race Series family of high performance carburetors just got bigger with the addition of the 750 CFM circle track carburetor (PN 67215). This PROFORM carb includes all the standout Race Series features you’ve come to expect, with special modifications to meet the needs of circle track racers. Features a lightweight aluminum construction (only 7.4 lb, all-new components), dual-inlet/four-barrel with mechanical secondaries, down-leg boosters, no choke, and molded wedge floats to keep fuel flowing in the turns.

Features

  • Race Series circle track carb
  • 750 CFM dual-inlet/four-barrel with mechanical secondaries
  • All-aluminum construction (weighs just 7.4 lb)
  • Square-type bore mount
  • Down-leg boosters
  • 100% new components (not reman or refurb)
  • No choke
  • Sold individually
PROFORM Circle Track 750 CFM Carburetor 67215

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Belltech (153712TP): 6”-8” Lift Kit for 2019+ Ram 1500

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The only currently available kit that can provide 6”–8” of lift for 2019-and-up Ram 1500, this Belltech lift kit fits all cabs except classic body. Engineered from the highest quality materials right here in the USA, the 153712TP kit is designed to provide the best ride of any suspension lift kit on the market.

Features include Belltech’s patented front Trail Performance adjustable struts; an all-new rear control arm drop-down bracket to maintain the 1500’s “anti-squat” and OE rear axle and suspension geometry; and new high-clearance cross-members, alignment cam bolts, and a billet-aluminum driveshaft spacer. Allows for up to 37” tall tires even at the lowest 6” lift setting.

Features

  • For 2019+ Ram 1500 (all cabs except classic body)
  • 6”–8” of vertical lift
  • Patented Trail Performance adjustable struts
  • All-new rear control arm drop-down bracket
  • High-clearance cross-members
  • New alignment cam bolts and billet-aluminum driveshaft spacer
  • Up to 37” tall tires even at lowest 6” setting
  • Engineered in the USA
Belltech 6-8 Inch Lift Kit for 2019+ Ram 1500

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OPTIMA Batteries (1200): Digital 1200 12-Volt Performance Charger and Battery Maintainer

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The Digital 1200 performance charger and battery maintainer from OPTIMA Batteries enhances the performance of 12-volt AGM and flooded OPTIMA batteries. It also recovers deeply discharged batteries and helps extend battery life. The 1200 charger and maintainer features a bright and easy-to-read backlit LCD gauge that displays charging status, fill rate, mode settings, and fault messages. Includes a USB charging port to keep other compatible devices topped off.

Features

  • Enhances the performance of OPTIMA and other AGM batteries
  • 12 amp max
  • Charges, conditions, and maintains 12 V AGM and flooded batteries
  • Recovers deeply discharged batteries and extends battery life
  • USB charging port
  • Polypropylene housing with easy-carry handle
OPTIMA Batteries Digital 1200 12V Performance Charger and Battery Maintainer

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AutoMeter Products (3903): 5” Sport-Comp Pedestal Tach (0-10,000 RPM)

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An inaugural inductee into the Hot Rod Speed Parts Hall of Fame, this ultra-responsive tachometer from AutoMeter Products can move the needle from 0 to 10,000 RPM in just 333 milliseconds, with a super-bright shift light to help you hit your marks perfectly. Built for a lifetime of service under the harshest conditions, the 3903 AutoMeter 5” Sport-Comp pedestal tachometer represents the absolute pinnacle of engineering and technology—no compromises made, no compromises required.

Features

  • Air core electric gauge moves the needle from 0 to 10,000 RPM in 333 ms
  • Traditional incandescent lighting at the front of the dial
  • 12 and 16 volt compatible
  • Suitable for nearly every street or race car electrical system
  • High-vis, user-programmable shift light
  • 5” (127 mm) housing
AutoMeter Products 5 Inch Sport-Comp Pedestal Tachometer 3903

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Belltech (15104): 2” Trail Performance Leveling Coilover Kit for ’19–’21 Ford Ranger

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For improved ride quality, handling, and off-road chops, the answer is this 2” Trail Performance leveling coilover kit from Belltech. Replacing the shocks and springs on 2019–2021 Ford Ranger (all drives), this height-adjustable product offers nonadjustable preset damping and up to 2” of lift with just the turn of the included spanner wrench. The 15104 kit is a premium, out-of-the-box solution that increases grip and reduces body roll—all while retaining daily driving comfort. Belltech ships this kit preassembled, with matched performance coil springs, bump stops, dust boots, and OEM-style top mounts.

Features

  • For 2019–2021 Ford Ranger (2WD & 4WD)
  • Improves ride quality, handling, and off-road performance
  • Preassembled and height adjustable
  • Up to 2” lift with the turn of the included spanner wrench
  • Out-of-the-box solution is ready to install.
  • Includes matched performance coil springs, bump stops, dust boots, and OEM-style top mounts
Belltech 2 Inch Trail Performance Leveling Coilover Kit for Ford Ranger 15104

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