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Pontiac G8 Pedders Suspension Kit - Suspension Redemption

2008 Pontiac G8 With Pedders Components
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2008 Pontiac G8 With Pedders Components
Having removed all the suspension NVH-compliant bushings from the factory rear suspension and upgraded the struts, coils, and sway bars with Pedders components, the Zeta/VE architecture delivers cat-like poise on the street and on the track.

Slalom Performance
Exit speeds, all in mph.
RunBasePedderised
Tire pressure, 36 psi 
15258
25658
35459
Tire pressure, 40 psi
45558
55459
Tire pressure, 44 psi
65660
Average Speed54.558.66

Skidpad Performance
RunBasePedderised
 Left/RightLeft/Right
10.77/0.80g (36 mph)0.85/0.90g (39 mph)
20.78/0.82g (36 mph)0.88/0.92g (40 mph)
30.77/0.80g (36 mph)0.88/NA (39 mph)
40.78/NA (36 mph)0.88/0.92g (39 mph)

Ride Height
With 18-inch wheels
Measured on the alignment rack in millimeters.
LocationBeforeAfterChange
Left front650635-15
Right front649635-14
Left rear643604-39
Right rear645608-37

2008 Pontiac G8 Corner
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2008 Pontiac G8 Corner
The Magnetic Gray Metallic G8 test car's pronounced body roll became evident at speed on our 200-foot skidpad, where it achieved lateral gravity of 0.82.
2008 Pontiac G8 Driving
The Pedderised G8 is engineered... 
   
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2008 Pontiac G8 Driving
The Pedderised G8 is engineered to reduce the body roll built into the factory sedan. In our testing, it measured 0.92g on the skidpad.
2008 Pontiac G8 Turning
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2008 Pontiac G8 Turning
Going through a test slalom at speed, the Pedderised G8 gives the driver the confidence and control he or she needs to slice through the cones like a surgeon's scalpel.
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