SKU: 52565 | UPC: 806990160270
QA1 78-88 GM G-Body Pro-Touring Upper Control Arm Kit – Front
QA1 Pro-Touring Upper Control Arms upgrade front suspension on 1978-1988 GM G-Body vehicles including Chevrolet Monte Carlo Malibu El Camino Buick Regal Oldsmobile Cutlass and Pontiac Grand Prix. These arms feature Ultra Low Friction Ball Joints to eliminate flex and deliver bind-free movement for autocross and road course use. The one-inch longer ball joint stud boosts camber gain to maintain optimal tire contact patch and cornering grip.
Key Features
- Ultra Low Friction Ball Joint: Removes deflection and ensures smooth bind-free suspension travel
- Extended Ball Joint Stud: One inch longer design increases camber gain for consistent tire patch during cornering
- Adjustable Rebuildable Ball Joints: Tune handling with optional stud lengths and service joints for longevity
- Lightweight Durable Build: High strength tubing paired with billet aluminum cross shafts creates lightest arms with enhanced strength
- Precision Finish and Geometry: Robotically welded powder coated black adds 3-4 degrees caster and 0.5-1 degree negative camber in pairs
Product Notes
- Pair both left and right arms for full caster and camber adjustment benefits
- Rebuildable ball joints extend service life with QA1 replacement kits
- Fully assembled ready for direct bolt-in installation
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Configured for QA1 Pro Coil Systems using double shear lower mounting points
- Retains factory upper mounting locations with QA1 specific lower frame mounts
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978-1988 | Buick | Regal | |
| 1978-1988 | Chevrolet | El Camino | |
| 1978-1983 | Chevrolet | Malibu | |
| 1978-1988 | Chevrolet | Monte Carlo | |
| 1978-1987 | GMC | Caballero | |
| 1978-1988 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Salon | |
| 1978-1988 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Supreme | |
| 1978-1987 | Pontiac | Grand Prix | |
| 1978-1981 | Pontiac | LeMans |
Why Choose QA1?
- Proven components trusted in drag racing circle track and street performance
- Manufactured with motorsports-grade materials for reliability
- Engineered in USA for precise fit and handling geometry
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: Does this kit fit 1987 Buick Grand National or 1988 Monte Carlo SS?
A: Yes fits all 1978-1988 Buick Regal models including Grand National and 1978-1988 Chevrolet Monte Carlo including SS - Q: What materials and finish are used?
A: High strength steel tubing billet aluminum cross shafts robotically welded and finished in durable black powder coat - Q: What is the warranty and adjustability?
A: QA1 provides limited lifetime warranty on control arms with adjustable rebuildable ball joints supporting multiple stud lengths for tuning
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground
- Availability: In stock – ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Secure box 24 x 12 x 5 inches
- Weight: 14 lbs
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