Suspension Upgrade Guide: Where To Start | QA1 Tech

Suspension upgrades are a great way to get more performance out of your car or truck. But where should you start? Shocks? Coil-overs? Sway bars? Control arms? Our engineers break down which each component does and how they work together.
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[@xavierperez8413]

I want it it to sit up nice and firm and ofcourse better ride experiences….

[@hectorraigosa7149]

QA1 has gotten out of hand with costs.. you can get the same results with good off brand parts.. below half expenses

[@chrisdelfava3518]

I didnt use qa1 because coilovers spit out bushings

[@xavierperez8413]

I have a 1988 cutlass supreme and I want to upgrade my rear suspension… struts…etc? Recommendations or a link I can go to find a kit for my cutlass???

[@QA1TECH]

Hey there! We have a wide variety of products for these cars. qa1.net/gm/car/cutlass/1978-1988/

[@darrellhughes6773]

Wat do I need to do my 96 SS Impala center d rear end plus lower it bout 2". D engine will be LS lot of hp. Wat kit please?? Part numbers please

[@darancasey5965]

I have a question: How do you install a QA-1 rear sway bar with a ford 9 inch (Quick performance)on a B-body with QA-1 stage 2 suspension kit??

[@Allen5Bailey7]

I have a stock 1989 C1500 and I have 22 inch weld wheels . What would you guys recommend? I don’t want to have to cut any fenders.

[@thatazianguy9340]

Do you guys by chance make stuff for toyotas? Or universal kits

[@QA1TECH]

We have made shocks and coil-overs work for the pickups. Give us a call! 952-985-5675

[@RicoGoodman]

Any recommendations for 91 Caprice b-body I want it to sit up higher in the front

[@QA1TECH]

I would recommend reaching out to our tech team for some recommendations. We need a bit more information on the build in order to recommend something. 952-985-5675 or [e-mail]

[@Macnificent78_]

I have a 1978 impala and I have 26 inch on it what would you recommend I get for the front and rear I definitely like the coilover what eles could I do to get that nice ride

[@QA1TECH]

Hi there! We just released suspension components for big wheel builds. www.qa1.net/automotive/suspension/big-wheel-suspension

[@house9850]

I wish qa1 supported my Chevy g series van

[@QA1TECH]

We appreciate the feedback and hopefully it's something we can offer in the future! We may be able to offer a shock setup for you depending on your specs, give us a call! 952-985-5675

[@house9850]

@@QA1TECH ok thanks!

[@williammercer8839]

What tubular upper control arms are compatible with the 52437 tubular lowers?

[@QA1TECH]

Hi there. Did you mean 52737 or 52537? I don't see that part number you referenced in our list of parts. What's the YMM of the vehicle you are asking about?

[@williammercer8839]

@@QA1TECH QA1 52437 Pro Touring Street Control Arm, GM A-Body for a 72 Chevelle

[@QA1TECH]

@@williammercer8839 The lower Pro Touring Control Arm number is 52537. The upper Pro Touring Control arm part number is 52522

[@williammercer8839]

@@QA1TECH Thanks