1980 Trans Am 600ft Slalom w/Hotchkis Sport Suspension

Bandit Track Test! We test our new 2nd Gen Firebird/Trans-Am Suspension System on a 1980 Pontiac T/A similar to the 1977 T/A used in Smokey & The Bandit in the 600 ft slalom at California Speedway.

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Autos & Vehicles

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• smokey
• and
• the
• bandit
• slalom
• test
• hotchkis
• sport
• suspension
• tvs
• kit
• 1980
• pontiac
• trans
• am
• firebird
• track
• 600
• sway
• bars
• subframe
• connectors
• a-arms
• springs
• shocks
• mustang
• camaro
• corvette
• challenger
• mopar
• burnout
• drag
• race
• racing
• road
• handling
• ls1
• hot
• rod
• 454
• 427
• 350
• 455
• 6.0L
• LS7
• 440
• Hemi

[y82ws6]

Its mostly tires,show a base line stock 15s & 17s

[JessyTheC13Guru]

Whoa! It's my Exact Car, I even have the same upgrades, how cool is that!!! Actually Mine is an 81...I'll bet mine has less miles though! Kinda hard to beat 31K Original Miles, it's my Baby that sleeps in the garage!!!

[1Bandit455]

Nicely done - The Bandit Rules !!!! .

[TommyTransam]

hotchkis all the way!!! want to see more of this T/A!!!

[HoggyStylecom]

Why don't you run it against the factory set up and compare.

[Tylerssuperbee]

lol

[Firebert79TA]

301 for the lose!

[racecardriver467]

wow im impressed on the mounted cam footage, no sway at all! sick!

[Firebert79TA]

So is this the car you guys tested the new subframe connectors on? It's about time you guys realized that '75 and later 2nd gens weren't identical to the earlier ones.