On Sunday 2/7/21 POL cruised through the scenic backyard hills of south Orange County. The staging started at 9:00 AM in Laguna California and at 10:00 AM the cruise got going. Classic cars from all over SoCal drove through Laguna Hills. Checkout some of our favorite builds of the day! The cruise made its way through the sunny hills of Long Beach Is it crazy to think we’re already excited…
Wishing you and your family the perfect New Year! 2020 was a busy year but we have a lot of exciting new products and badass builds right around the corner and we can’t wait to share them with you. Check out our latest products and get your stance dialed in with Aldan American’s suspension kit upgrades designed to handle all your high performance driving needs. Shop Coilover kits today!
1965 Ford Mustang Coilover Install – Ben Kahan Film producer and car enthusiast Ben Kahan unboxes and installs our Road Comp Series suspension kit for his 1965 Mustang. Ben’s 1965 Ford Mustang had lowering springs with your everyday gas shocks. This 1965 daily driver, like most classic Mustangs was in need of a safer, more responsive and fully adjustable suspension. Our full Road Comp Series, single adjustable suspension kit was…
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…
What goes into the best 2.5” ID coilover springs for street, track and autocross? We’ve designed, developed and tested thousands of coilover coil springs over the last three decades. Every coilover shock absorber needs to run the proper coil spring to operate at it’s full potential. So what are some features to look for when selecting the perfect, performance coil spring for your coilovers? 1. Flat Ground, Square Spring Ends…
This years SEMA show was one for the record books. Hundreds of manufacturers, thousands of cars & trucks along with thousands of new products releases for 2018. 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 Dodge suspension performance product…
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.
I grew up obsessed with cars, trucks & motorcycles and always had an interest in manufacturing. For over three decades, The Aldan Shock Co. was U.S. Veteran owned & operated, specializing in high performance shocks & coilovers here in Southern California. While working at Hot Rod I made a cold call that would forever change my life. In 2014, at 27 years old, I quit my job and struck a deal to…
Our team operates out of Carson, California making us U.S. Made and U.S. Guaranteed. As we begin our 38th year of business, making Aldan American products more available and accessible than ever is our mission. Staying true to our legacy of designing, building and standing behind the highest-quality, American made suspension products is what keeps the Aldan Team driving forward each day.
Over 35 years we’ve seen a lot of trends, designs and products in the world of high performance coilovers. Inexpensive coilover options sometimes are great for the short-term, but when these shocks need servicing or repair you usually have to replace the entire unit and possibly dealing with a company 7,000 miles away. We incorporate decades of experience in manufacturing and racing in every coilover we produce. Sourcing materials in the U.S.A. and…