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Old Dec 31, 2007 | 11:18 AM
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Ways to prevent wheel hop?
Hey guys, is there anyway to reduce wheel hop? Stiffer motor mounts, bushings, suspension, alignment, tires..?
 
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245/40/18 & 335/30/18 - in conjunction with my suspension mods, the hop is 90%+ gone.
 
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Originally Posted by Zippy
245/40/18 & 335/30/18 - in conjunction with my suspension mods, the hop is 90%+ gone.
Wow those are some wide wide tires!

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Originally Posted by dgreen78
Hey guys, is there anyway to reduce wheel hop? Stiffer motor mounts, bushings, suspension, alignment, tires..?
See Markski's thread on spherical bushings to achieve his sub 10sec
1/4 mile.
 
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Old Dec 31, 2007 | 09:28 PM
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RWD conversion will solve your wheel hop issues...
 
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Originally Posted by USCTrojanMan29
RWD conversion will solve your wheel hop issues...
The fronts won't hop but the rears still will!
 
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I have solid bushings and subframe mounts.
RWD and at the track Im on a 275/40/17 rear with 24 psi using MT drag radials.
The softer the suspension the better.
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