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Important Notes & Tips:

  • Individuals should go here.
  • Most of my services are available À la carte
  • Many services are available in packages that make sense.
  • Car measurements always provided by client
  • Most services are flat fee, so the price is the your total price regardless of what it takes me to do it. No surprises.
  • All Services are paid for in full, in advance. No Exceptions.
  • Other services are offered by the day. Again, no surprises.
  • My goal is to provide you with 8 hours of value, and often these days go past 8 hours. No extra charge.
  • For daily services, experiences have taught me to book or reserve dates only after payment.
  • These services are priced to allow manufacturing of parts or cars for multiple team use & resale.

A.  Spindle Upright & Steering Arm - Custom Design: $700

  • Custom upright height (BJ pads)
  • Custom spindle pin location
  • Custom steering arm height, length & offset
  • Adjustable steering arm length option with slugs
  • Custom KPI angle
  • Custom KPI to WMS dimension
  • Custom brake caliper attachment
  • For any available spindle pin & hubs
  • For any available ball joints

B.  Hub - Custom Design: $700

  • Custom hub
  • Custom wheel bolt pattern
  • Custom WMS offset
  • Custom brake rotor attachment
  • For any spindle pin & bearings available

C.  Hub, Spindle Pin, Upright & Arm - Custom Design: $1,500

  • Full Custom assembly
  • Custom upright height (BJ pads)
  • Custom Spindle Pin for available bearings
  • Custom spindle pin location
  • Custom steering arm height, length & offset
  • Adjustable steering arm length option with slugs
  • Custom KPI angle
  • Custom KPI to WMS dimension
  • Custom brake caliper attachment
  • For any available ball joints
  • Custom hub
  • Custom wheel bolt pattern
  • Custom WMS offset
  • Custom brake rotor attachment

D.  Shock Valving - Custom Design: $1000

  • Custom rebound curve for application
  • Zero, low speed, mid-range & bump control
  • Custom compression curve for application
  • Zero, low speed, mid-range & bump control
  • Laid out in dyno graph for shock builder to target


E.  Shock Valving Component - Work Up & Map: $1,500

  • Shock Valving Design as above, plus …
  • We engineer the parts to achieve it
  • Piston, shim stack, bleed sizing, etc.
  • Tune & dyno test it until target achieved.
  • Provide your team/company with blueprint to achieve

F.  Front Suspension Optimization Package - “Factory Plus”: $4,500

  • Front Suspension - “Factory Plus” Custom Design
  • Lower Control Arm – Custom Design
  • Upper Control Arm – Custom Design
  • Steering Geometry – Custom Design
  • Utilizing custom control arms with factory spindles & hubs
  • Factory spindles & hubs spec’d out
  • Double Wishbone Only (no strut, straight axle, etc)
  • Optimum Roll center @ ride height
  • Optimum Dynamic Roll Center in dive & roll
  • Optimum Static Camber
  • Optimum Camber change in dive (straight line braking)
  • Optimum Camber change in dive & roll
  • Optimum Caster change @ dive & roll
  • Optimum Dynamic Camber for application
  • Dynamic Camber at 15-20-25° steering @ dive & roll
  • Optimum Spindle KPI (Standard or Custom)
  • Static Scrub Radius
  • Optimum Dynamic Scrub Radius
  • Optimum Anti-Dive / Pro-Dive Percentage
  • “Optimum” within limitations of arms & spindles


G.  Front Suspension Optimization Package - “Full Custom”: $6,000

  • Front Suspension - “Full Custom” Design
  • Lower Control Arm – Custom Design
  • Upper Control Arm – Custom Design
  • Steering Geometry – Custom Design
  • Spindle Upright, Steering Arms & Hubs – Custom Design
  • Utilizing custom control arms & custom spindles
  • Double Wishbone Only (no strut, straight axle, etc)
  • Optimum Roll center @ ride height
  • Optimum Dynamic Roll Center in dive & roll
  • Optimum Static Camber
  • Optimum Camber change in dive (straight line braking)
  • Optimum Camber change in dive & roll
  • Optimum Caster change @ dive & roll
  • Optimum Dynamic Camber for application
  • Dynamic Camber at 15-20-25° steering @ dive & roll
  • Optimum Spindle KPI (Standard or Custom)
  • Static Scrub Radius
  • Optimum Dynamic Scrub Radius
  • Optimum Anti-Dive / Pro-Dive Percentage
  • “Optimum” within limitations of frame & client requirments

H.  Front Suspension Design Package - “Factory Plus”: $5,200

  • Front Suspension - “Factory Plus” Custom Design
  • Lower Control Arm – Custom Design
  • Upper Control Arm – Custom Design
  • Front Frame Clip – Custom Design
  • Steering Geometry – Custom Design
  • Utilizing custom control arms & factory spindles
  • Factory spindles spec’d out
  • Double Wishbone Only (no strut, straight axle, etc)
  • Optimum Roll center @ ride height
  • Optimum Dynamic Roll Center in dive & roll
  • Optimum Static Camber
  • Optimum Camber change in dive (straight line braking)
  • Optimum Camber change in dive & roll
  • Optimum Caster change @ dive & roll
  • Optimum Dynamic Camber for application
  • Dynamic Camber at 15-20-25° steering @ dive & roll
  • Optimum Spindle KPI (Standard or Custom)
  • Static Scrub Radius
  • Optimum Dynamic Scrub Radius
  • Optimum Anti-Dive / Pro-Dive Percentage
  • “Optimum” within limitations of arms & spindles

I.  Front Suspension Design Package - “Full Custom”: $6,700

  • Front Suspension - “Full Custom” Design
  • Lower Control Arm – Custom Design
  • Upper Control Arm – Custom Design
  • Front Frame Clip – Custom Design
  • Steering Geometry – Custom Design
  • Spindle Upright, Steering Arms & Hubs – Custom Design
  • Utilizing custom control arms & custom spindles
  • Double Wishbone Only (no strut, straight axle, etc)
  • Optimum Roll center @ ride height
  • Optimum Dynamic Roll Center in dive & roll
  • Optimum Static Camber
  • Optimum Camber change in dive (straight line braking)
  • Optimum Camber change in dive & roll
  • Optimum Caster change @ dive & roll
  • Optimum Dynamic Camber for application
  • Dynamic Camber at 15-20-25° steering @ dive & roll
  • Optimum Spindle KPI (Standard or Custom)
  • Static Scrub Radius
  • Optimum Dynamic Scrub Radius
  • Optimum Anti-Dive / Pro-Dive Percentage
  • “Optimum” within limitations of frame & client requirments

J.  Rear Suspension (3 or 4-Link) Design Package: $2,800

  • Rear Suspension 3 or 4-Link – Custom Design
  • Choice of Watts Link or Panhard Bar & Mount
  • Rear Frame Clip – Custom Design

K.  Rear Suspension Decoupled 3-Link Design Package: $4,800

  • Decoupled 3-Link Rear Suspension – Custom Design
  • Choice of Watts Link or Panhard Bar & Mount
  • Rear Frame Clip – Custom Design

L.  Complete Front & Rear Suspension Design Package: $8,000

  • Choice of Front Suspension & Frame Package
  • Rear Suspension (3 or 4-Link) & Frame Package
  • Add $2000 for Decoupled 3-Link Option

M.  Complete Front & Rear Suspension Design Package: $8,000

  • Full Frame Version - Same Price
  • Choice of Front Suspension Design Package
  • Rear Suspension (3 or 4-Link) Design Package
  • Add $2000 for Decoupled 3-Link Option

O.  Complete F&R Suspension+ Cage Design Package: $10,000

  • Full Roll Cage Structure – Custom Design
  • Choice of Front Suspension Design Package
  • Rear Suspension (3 or 4-Link) Design Package
  • Add $2000 for Decoupled 3-Link Option


P.  Complete F&R Suspension+ Cage Design Package: $10,000

  • Full Frame Version – Same Price
  • Full Roll Cage Structure – Custom Design
  • Choice of Front Suspension Design Package
  • Rear Suspension (3 or 4-Link) Design Package
  • Add $2000 for Decoupled 3-Link Option

Q.  Complete F&R Suspension Design Package + Total Roll Stiffness, F&R Roll Angles, Spring & Bar Rates + Brakes – Optimum Work Up: $12,500

  • Choice of Front Suspension Design Package
  • Rear Suspension (3 or 4-Link) Design Package
  • Add $2000 for Decoupled 3-Link Option
  • Total Roll Stiffness, F&R Roll, Spring & Bar Rates
  • Front & Rear Brake System Work Out

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Ron Sutton - Daily Based Services

#61 Shop Day Services - Pull Down Rig – Half Day $1500

  • Includes pull down rig rental

#62 Shop Day Services - Pull Down Rig – Full Day $2700

  • Includes pull down rig rental

#63 Shop Day Services - Chassis/Suspension Set-up Day - $1500

  • Your tools & Equipment @ your location

#64 Shop Day Services - Chassis/Suspension Set-up Day - $1995

  • My tools & Equipment @ your location

#65 Shop Day Services - Chassis/Suspension Set-up Day - $2295

  • My tools & Equipment @ my location

#66 Track Day Services - Crew Chief/Tuner - $1500

#67 Track Day Services - Driver Coach/Training - $1500

#68 Track Day Services - Crew Chief & Driver Race Strategy Training - $1500

#69 Track Day Services - Car Owner/Crew Training - $1500

#70 Track Day Services - Any Mixture of Track Day Services - $1500

#71 Training Day Services - Chassis/Suspension Training & Secrets - $1500

  • Chassis Design, Suspension Set-up & Suspension Tuning
  • I will share every bit of knowledge I have with you, every tip, trick & secret I know … for the time booked.
  • Nothing held back. All the details provided.
  • I can not begin to cover everything in 1 day by itself, so we need to prioritize beforehand.


Expenses You Need to Cover if I Travel to You

  • Within 150 miles of Sacramento
  • Hotel
  • Northern California/Southern Oregon
  • Outside of 150 miles from Sacramento
  • Mileage fee of 45¢
  • Hotel
  • Everywhere else
  • Airfare
  • Hotel
  • Rental Car
  • No charge for travel days …
  • As long as I arrive the day before a work day …
  • And leave the evening of a work day.

Want a consultation with Ron?  Contact Ron Sutton direct:
Click HERE to email Ron Sutton to discuss your exact needs, goals & objectives. 
If you prefer, Call or text:  (916) 834-8051

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