SQUARE COILS

Transforming Our Squarebody with Ridetech’s Coilover Kit

Chris Hamilton

THE CLASSIC SQUAREBODY CHEVY C10 is a truck with timeless style, but its factory suspension can leave a lot to be desired in handling, comfort, and performance. That’s where Ridetech’s bolt-in coilover suspension kit comes in. It’s a complete system designed to turn a 1973-1987 C10 into a corner-carving, muscle-truck monster. We decided to test it out on our 1987 Chevy C10, and let’s just say the results speak for themselves. This kit is a one-stop solution with features that enhance handling, ride quality, and stance. The drop spindles improve negative camber gain for better cornering, while the upper and lower StrongArms ensure increased strength, alignment precision, and caster settings for improved steering feel. Add in the HQ Series coilovers with adjustable rebound tuning and a rear bolt-on 4-link, and…

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C10 Builder's Guide (Digital) - 1 Issue, Summer 2025

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