QA1
QA1 68-72 GM A-Body Level 2 Handling Kit 2.0 w/o Shocks - HK32-GMA2
- SKU:
- QAPHK32-GMA2
- MPN:
- HK32-GMA2
- Availability:
- Regularly stocked product
Description
Are the QA1 control arms designed for specific vehicle types?
QAP Control Arms are geared towards average weight small block and LS powered vehicles with stock trim, ensuring precise fitment.
How difficult is it to install QA1 control arms?
Install QAP Control Arms effortlessly through a simple bolt-in process, transforming your ride's handling with calibrated spring rates.
QA1 QAP Control Arms offer an easy bolt-in upgrade for enthusiasts seeking enhanced cornering, especially for track and autocross use with a score of 9. Available in three performance levels, these control arms feature precisely calibrated spring rates selected for optimal handling. Elevate your vehicle's performance with confidence and seamless integration.
What Owners Say
Owners and enthusiasts consistently recognize QA1 control arms as top-tier quality with premium pricing to match. Users report transformative handling improvements, with one El Camino owner noting their setup "drives like it's on rails." The modular design earns praise for allowing builders to start with control arms and add coilovers later as budget permits. While the cost is frequently mentioned as substantial, the consensus leans toward it being justified for suspension components where quality matters most. Some buyers do question whether the premium is necessary if comfort rather than ultimate performance is the priority. QA1 has established itself as a benchmark brand when handling precision and build quality are non-negotiable.
Key Features
- Available in three different levels of performance
- easy bolt-in installation
- spring rates carefully selected
- geared towards average weight small block and LS powered vehicles with stock trim
- level three handling kits offer stiffer springs to maximize cornering performance
- offered without shocks to give you the flexibility to order the shocks with the spring rates you want
Why Choose the QAP Control Arms
Delivers tailored performance to match your specific driving aspirations.
Achieves seamless integration with your vehicle's existing chassis.
Transforms your ride with precisely calibrated spring rates for optimal handling.
Maximizes cornering grip and stability for exhilarating performance driving.
Who Is This For?
Track / Autocross — 9/10
Level three kits maximize cornering performance with stiffer springs.
Street Performance — 8/10
Available in three performance levels for enhanced handling.
Racing Competition — 8/10
Level three kits maximize cornering performance with stiffer springs.
Easy DIY Install — 9/10
Easy bolt-in installation for quick setup.
Frequently Asked Questions
What vehicles are QA1 Control Arms compatible with?
QA1 Control Arms are engineered for a direct bolt-on installation on 1968-1972 Buick Skylark/Special, Chevrolet Chevelle/El Camino, GMC Sprint, Oldsmobile 442/Cutlass/Vista Cruiser, and Pontiac GTO/LeMans/Tempest models. This precise fitment ensures seamless integration with your vehicle's existing chassis. Experience a confident upgrade designed specifically for your classic GM platform.
How difficult is it to install QA1 Control Arms?
Achieve a straightforward upgrade with the easy bolt-in installation of QA1 Control Arms. This design offers a seamless integration with your vehicle's existing chassis, allowing for a quick setup. Enthusiasts will appreciate the simplicity of this performance enhancement for enhanced handling.
What kind of performance gains can I expect from QA1 Control Arms on the track?
Maximize cornering grip and stability with QA1 Control Arms, achieving a 9/10 score for Track/Autocross usage. Level three kits feature stiffer springs specifically calibrated to maximize cornering performance. This transformation delivers an exhilarating performance driving experience with enhanced stability.
Is upgrading from stock control arms to QA1 Control Arms beneficial?
Upgrading delivers tailored performance to match your specific driving aspirations with precisely calibrated spring rates. Level three kits maximize cornering performance with stiffer springs, offering a significant technical advantage over stock components. Experience the difference that engineered performance makes.
What are the maintenance requirements for QA1 Control Arms?
QA1 Control Arms are designed for easy maintenance, ensuring a hassle-free ownership experience. Their robust construction contributes to their durability and long-term performance. Enjoy enhanced handling and stability with components built to last.
Vehicle Compatibility
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1968–1972 | Buick | Skylark | Base |
| 1968–1972 | Buick | Skylark | Custom |
| 1970–1972 | Buick | Skylark | 350 |
| 1968–1969 | Buick | Special | Base |
| 1968–1970 | Chevrolet | Chevelle | SS 396 |
| 1968–1972 | Chevrolet | Chevelle | Concours |
| 1968–1972 | Chevrolet | Chevelle | Nomad |
| 1968–1972 | Chevrolet | Chevelle | Malibu |
| 1968 | Chevrolet | Chevelle | Nomad Custom |
| 1968 | Chevrolet | Chevelle | 300 |
| 1968–1969 | Chevrolet | Chevelle | 300 Deluxe |
| 1969–1972 | Chevrolet | Chevelle | Greenbrier |
| 1969–1972 | Chevrolet | Chevelle | Concours Estate |
| 1970–1972 | Chevrolet | Chevelle | Base |
| 1971–1972 | Chevrolet | Chevelle | SS |
| 1968–1972 | Chevrolet | El Camino | Base |
| 1968–1972 | Chevrolet | El Camino | Custom |
| 1968–1972 | Chevrolet | El Camino | SS |
| 1971–1972 | GMC | Sprint | Base |
| 1972 | GMC | Sprint | Custom |
| 1968–1971 | Oldsmobile | 442 | Base |
| 1968–1972 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass | S |
| 1968–1972 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass | Base |
| 1972 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass | Cruiser |
| 1968–1972 | Oldsmobile | Vista Cruiser | Base |
| 1968–1972 | Pontiac | GTO | Base |
| 1970–1971 | Pontiac | GTO | The Judge |
| 1968–1972 | Pontiac | LeMans | Base |
| 1969–1970 | Pontiac | LeMans | Safari |
| 1970–1972 | Pontiac | LeMans | Sport |
| 1971 | Pontiac | LeMans | T37 |
| 1972 | Pontiac | LeMans | Luxury |
| 1968–1969 | Pontiac | Tempest | Safari |
| 1968–1970 | Pontiac | Tempest | Base |
| 1968–1969 | Pontiac | Tempest | Custom |
| 1970 | Pontiac | Tempest | GT |
Additional Resources
Important Notices
⚠️ Proposition 65 Warning: This product can expose you to chemicals including lead and/or other substances known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm. For more information, visit www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
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Warranty Information
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970,1972 | Buick | Skylark | 350 |
| 1968-1972 | Buick | Skylark | Base |
| 1968-1972 | Buick | Skylark | Custom |
| 1968-1969 | Buick | Special | Base |
| 1968 | Chevrolet | Chevelle | 300 |
| 1968-1969 | Chevrolet | Chevelle | 300 Deluxe |
| 1970-1972 | Chevrolet | Chevelle | Base |
| 1968-1972 | Chevrolet | Chevelle | Concours |
| 1969-1972 | Chevrolet | Chevelle | Concours Estate |
| 1969-1972 | Chevrolet | Chevelle | Greenbrier |
| 1968-1972 | Chevrolet | Chevelle | Malibu |
| 1968-1972 | Chevrolet | Chevelle | Nomad |
| 1968 | Chevrolet | Chevelle | Nomad Custom |
| 1971-1972 | Chevrolet | Chevelle | SS |
| 1968-1970 | Chevrolet | Chevelle | SS 396 |
| 1968-1972 | Chevrolet | El Camino | Base |
| 1968-1972 | Chevrolet | El Camino | Custom |
| 1968-1972 | Chevrolet | El Camino | SS |
| 1971-1972 | GMC | Sprint | Base |
| 1972 | GMC | Sprint | Custom |
| 1968-1971 | Oldsmobile | 442 | Base |
| 1968-1972 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass | Base |
| 1972 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass | Cruiser |
| 1968,1971-1972 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass | S |
| 1968-1972 | Oldsmobile | Vista Cruiser | Base |
| 1968-1972 | Pontiac | GTO | Base |
| 1970-1971 | Pontiac | GTO | The Judge |
| 1968-1972 | Pontiac | LeMans | Base |
| 1972 | Pontiac | LeMans | Luxury |
| 1969-1970 | Pontiac | LeMans | Safari |
| 1970-1972 | Pontiac | LeMans | Sport |
| 1971 | Pontiac | LeMans | T37 |
| 1968-1970 | Pontiac | Tempest | Base |
| 1968-1969 | Pontiac | Tempest | Custom |
| 1970 | Pontiac | Tempest | GT |
| 1968-1969 | Pontiac | Tempest | Safari |
Additional Information
Case Lot Quantity: |
1 |
Category: |
Suspension>Control Arms |
Clearance Item: |
N |
MPN: |
HK32-GMA2 |
Proposition 65: |
Y |