BRAND NEW RIDETECH 1978-1988 GM G-BODY HQ SERIES AIR SUSPENSION SYSTEM, FITS 1978-1988 G BODY
AIR SUSPENSION SYSTEM WITH SHOCKWAVES FOR 1978-1988 GM "G" BODY CARS INCLUDING MONTE CARLO, REGAL, CUTLASS, GRAND PRIX, LEMANS, EL CAMINO AND VARIANTS. INCLUDES FRONT & REAR HQ SERIES SHOCKWAVES WITH INTEGRAL REBOUND ADJUSTABLE SHOCK ABSORBERS, FRONT & REAR STRONGARM CONTROL ARMS AND FRONT & REAR MUSCLEBARS. THIS AIR RIDE SYSTEM TAKES THE GUESSWORK OUT OF CHOOSING THE CORRECT AIR SPRINGS AND SUSPENSION PARTS FOR PROPER HANDLING AND RIDE QUALITY. THE HEART OF THE SYSTEM IS RIDETECHS EXCLUSIVE MONOTUBE SHOCK ABSORBER TECHNOLOGY WITH 24-POSITION REBOUND ADJUSTMENT TO HELP YOU FINE TUNE FOR YOUR DRIVING PREFERENCES AND VEHICLE DEMANDS. ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY HIDES WITHIN THE SHOCKS. THE MONOTUBE DESIGN FEATURES LARGE 1.834" PISTONS, HEAVY DUTY 5/8" SHAFTS, AND IMPACT-FORGED BODIES. SINCE HQ SERIES SHOCKWAVES ARE BUILT TO PERFORM AND MADE TO LAST, THEY ARE BACKED BY RIDETECHS EXCLUSIVE 1,000,001 MILE WARRANTY. BASED ON MORE THAN 20 YEARS OF R&D, THE AIR SPRINGS ARE CORRECTLY SIZED FOR MONTE CARLO, GRAND NATIONAL, T-TYPE, 442, HURST/OLDS, EL CAMINO AND ALL G-BODY VARIANTS. ALL COMPONENTS ARE AVAILABLE SEPARATELY AS WELL.
NOTE: DOES NOT INCLUDE AIR COMPRESSOR
FITS:
BUICK:
1978-1987 REGAL
1978-1987 GRAND NATIONAL
CHEVROLET:
1978-1987 MALIBU
1978-1987 MONTE CARLO
1978-1987 EL CAMINO
PONTIAC:
1978-1987 GRAND LEMANS
1978-1987 GRAND PRIX
1978-1987 LEMANS
OLDSMOBILE:
1978-1987 CUTLASS
1978-1987 CUTLASS CALAIS
1978-1987 CUTLASS CRUISER
1978-1987 CUTLASS SALON
1978-1987 CUTLASS SUPREME
INCLUDES:
FRONT UPPER & LOWER STRONGARMS
HQ SERIES SHOCKWAVES
FRONT AND REAR MUSCLEBAR
REAR STRONGARMS
FEATURES:
UPPER STRONGARMS:
CORRECTED BALL JOINT ANGLES FOR THE LOWERED RIDE HEIGHT & THE LENGTH HAS BEEN ALTERED TO CREATE MORE CAMBER ADJUSTMENT. INJECTION MOLDED DELRIN BUSHINGS W/ 13% TEFLON ARE USED TO REDUCE DEFLECTION & STICTION.
LOWER STRONGARMS:
DOUBLE SHEER LOWER SHOCK MOUNT FOR INCREASED STRENGTH. WE HAVE ALSO DROPPED THE LOWER SHOCK MOUNT TO INCREASE SUSPENSION TRAVEL & ALTERED THE LENGTH TO CREATE MORE CAMBER ADJUSTMENT. INJECTION MOLDED DELRIN BUSHINGS W/ 13% TEFLON ARE USED TO REDUCE DEFLECTION & STICTION.
NEW HEIM STYLE OUTER TIE RODS, STUDS AND ADUSTERS ARE INCLUDED TO CORRECT THE BUMPSTEER.
HQ SERIES SHOCKWAVES:
UTILIZES IMPACT FORGED ALUMINUM BODY & MONOTUBE DESIGN TO DELIVER EXCELLENT RIDE QUALITY AND HANDLING. ALLOWS FINE TUNING OF THE RIDE QUALITY & HANDLING. REBOUND KNOB IS LOCATED AT THE TOP OF THE SHOCK FOR UNDER HOOD ACCESS. HAS A 1,000,0001 MILE WARRANTY. HYPERCO SPRINGS ARE USED TO PROVIDE A CONSISTENT SPRING RATE THAT WILL LAST A LIFETIME.
FRONT MUSCLEBAR:
HELPS REDUCE BODY ROLL AND CREATES ROOM FOR WIDER FRONT TIRES. INCLUDES THE POSILINK ENDLINKS THAT PROVIDE IMMEDIATE ENGAGEMENT BETWEEN THE CHASSIS AND CONTROL ARMS. AN ADJUSTABLE RATE REAR MUSCLEBAR IS ALSO INCLUDED.
REAR STRONGARMS:
PROVIDE ADDED STRENGTH TO HELP GET THE POWER TO THE PAVEMENT AND UTILIZE R-JOINT TECHNOLOGY TO COMBINE THE BEST QUALITIES OF LOW FRICTION MOVEMENT, LATERAL STABILITY, FULL RANGE ARTICULATION, AND QUIET OPERATION INTO ONE SPECIAL BEARING THAT IS AS HOME ON THE STREET AS IT IS ON THE RACETRACK.
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