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Rate Chart - Camaro

I created this sheet in order to get an idea of what were the stock spring rates for a given model and year.

 

CAMARO       FRONT      
 
        Manual Trans.   Auto Trans.  
Year Cyl. Eng. * No A/C With A/C No A/C With A/C
 
1981 6 All Berlinetta 343 lbs 329 lbs 343 lbs 329 lbs
  6 All Berlinetta 406 lbs*   406 lbs*  
  6 All Sport Cpe 343 lbs 298 lbs 343 lbs 298 lbs
  6 All Sport Cpe 406 lbs*   406 lbs*  
  8 All Berlinetta 355 lbs 329 lbs 355 lbs 329 lbs
  8 All Berlinetta 399.2 lbs* 432.6 lbs* 399.2 lbs* 432.6 lbs*
  8 All Z-28   343 lbs   343 lbs
  8 All Z-28   406 lbs*   406 lbs*
  8 All Sport Cpe 329 lbs 340 lbs 329 lbs 340 lbs
  8 All Sport Cpe 414 lbs* 399.2 lbs* 414 lbs* 399.2 lbs*
1980 6 All All (Ex. Z-28) 343 lbs 298 lbs 343 lbs 298 lbs
  6 All All (Ex. Z-28) 406 lbs*   406 lbs*  
  8 All Z-28   343 lbs   343 lbs
  8 All All (Ex. Z-28) 329 lbs 340 lbs 329 lbs 340 lbs
1978-79 6 All LT Sport Cpe 329 lbs 329 lbs 329 lbs 329 lbs
  6 All LT Sport Cpe 406 lbs* 414 lbs* 406 lbs* 414 lbs*
  6 All Sport Cpe (Ex. LT) 343 lbs 329 lbs 343 lbs 329 lbs
  6 All Sport Cpe (Ex. LT) 406 lbs* 414 lbs* 406 lbs* 414 lbs*
  8 All All 355 lbs 329 lbs 355 lbs 329 lbs
  8 All All 414 lbs* 432.6 lbs* 414 lbs* 432.6 lbs*
1975-77 6 All All 298 lbs 294 lbs 298 lbs 294 lbs
  8 All All (Ex. Z-28) 355 lbs 329 lbs 355 lbs 329 lbs
1974 6 All All 303 lbs 298 lbs 303 lbs 298 lbs
  8 All All 298 lbs 329 lbs 298 lbs 329 lbs
1971-73 8 307 All   303 lbs   303 lbs
  8 350 All 303 lbs 298 lbs 303 lbs 298 lbs
1970 All All All, Ex. 400 CI* 303 lbs 298 lbs 303 lbs 298 lbs
 
 
      *=Heavy *
      - When stock w/o "*