Matt Blodgett, comes from a family of drag racers. Recently Matt became the third member of the Blodgett family to score a win in Sonoma. Matt drove his family’s ’72 Vega to victory in Super Gas against Ron MacKenzie at Sonoma Raceway in northern California. Blodgett, hit a perfect .000 light in the quarterfinals and then knocked out former world champ Rick Beckstrom with an amazing run. At the track…
If you have a classic GM A-Body or G-Body car we have a full line of bolt on coilover suspension upgrades designed to lower and achieve new levels of handling with your classic muscle car. Chevelle, El Camino, Monte Carlo, Grand National, GTO owners and more (Buick, Oldsmobile, Chevrolet & Pontiac) now have a all in one solution to bolt on coilovers for the perfect stance and added handling performance…
Our friend Zach owns one incredible 2010 Corvette. Zach was looking to drop his Corvette to the extreme on Aldan coilovers. He contacted our tech line and discussed his desire for a custom shock and spring to run on his C6 Corvette. This custom coilover setup would allow him to preload the coil spring at full extension and not bottom out on compression. Aldan American’s custom shop was able to…
We received a call a few months back from our friend Johny G from Johny’s Garage. You may remember Johny as the builder and designer for the squarebody C-10 known as Buttercup, featured here. Johny and his client Greg set out to build a bad ass 70′ GMC pickup. Here’s some details – Greg’s 70′ GMC, AKA – Blueberry is one awesome pickup. The truck sits on a Roadster Shop…
Our friends at Super Chevy Magazine recently posted some updates on our 1971 C10 Shop Truck at last year’s Muscle Car Challenge presented by Falken Tires & Classic Industries. How did we do in the C10 compared to a 2017 Camaro? Read the full story here Photo Credits: @afschuler
Our friend Brandon, Vice President of The North Texas El Camino Group, was recently featured on Gas Monkey Garage’s YouTube channel to showcase his 1980 G-Body El Camino, AKA The Steel Beast. This G-Body is a full-out sleeper with a built motor and our new coilover suspension installed. Brandon reached out to Aldan American looking for tunable, bolt in G-body coilover shocks that would support both street and track use….
The SEMA show this year was one of the highest attended SEMA shows to date. For SEMA 2017 at Aldan American, we launched over a dozen new suspension products at this year’s show for Ford, Chevrolet and Dodge platforms. Here’s a behind the scenes look at some of our new suspension products dropping in 2018 for our Chevrolet suspension product line at Aldan American. 1963-1987 Chevrolet C10 Adjustable Shock Absorbers…
Check out the February 2018 issue of Vette Magazine for the full installation feature on a C6 Chevrolet Corvette with our new C5/C6 coilover conversion kit.
One of our local clients was looking to lower their 73′ Camaro. With our new Road Comp Series of GM coilovers, we set out to help them lower their Camaro and setup their suspension for better handling and a smoother ride (Also looking to bring down the front end on this Z/28). “We would like to touch base with the guys at Aldan and give them a great big two thumbs up….
Slalom, 100 yd dash and road course running in our C-10. How’d it go? The team at Super Chevy Magazine selected our freshly built 1971 C-10 pickup to run at this year’s Muscle Car Challenge presented by Falken Tire & Classic Industries. Event took place at the Auto Club Speedway in Fontana, California. Some of you may know my brother and I set out to build a C10 pickup truck…