{"product_id":"1955-57-chevy-tubular-control-arms-coilovers-and-sway-bar-kit","title":"1955-57 Chevy Tubular Control Arms, Coilovers and Sway Bar Kit","description":"\u003ch3 class=\"p p-color-contrast p-font-bold p-1_25 summary_pdp_summary_title__GKsA0 \" data-testid=\"pdp-summary-details\"\u003eProduct Summary\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003ch5 class=\"p p-color-subtle p-font-bold p-0_875 description_pdp_summary_subtitle__SIVNt \"\u003e55-57 Chevy Bel Air, 55-57 Chevy Nomad, Powder Coated\u003c\/h5\u003e \u003cul class=\"description_pdp_summary_bullets__v8kn5\"\u003e \u003cli class=\"p p-color-none p-font-regular p-0_875 description_pdp_summary_bullet__9I4Fm \"\u003eHeavy duty tubular design and black powder coated finish is the perfect addition to any resto-mod build\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli class=\"p p-color-none p-font-regular p-0_875 description_pdp_summary_bullet__9I4Fm \"\u003eNew greaseable ball joints come pre-installed and are OEM replacement designs making service parts readily available\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli class=\"p p-color-none p-font-regular p-0_875 description_pdp_summary_bullet__9I4Fm \"\u003eSpecifically designed for the 1955-1957 Chevy’s\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli class=\"p p-color-none p-font-regular p-0_875 description_pdp_summary_bullet__9I4Fm \"\u003eThis kit will add positive caster\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli class=\"p p-color-none p-font-regular p-0_875 description_pdp_summary_bullet__9I4Fm \"\u003eAdd performance and stability to the front of your Tri-5 Chevy with this strong, solid steel 1″ sway bar\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3 id=\"pdp_details_guides_docs\" class=\"p p-color-none p-font-bold p-1 details_pdp_details_guides_docs__lg2y7 \"\u003eGuides \u0026amp; Documents\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003ch4\u003e\u003ca class=\"p p-color-none p-font-regular p-0_875 TextLink_text_link__ejdvr p-underline p-hover p-inline \" href=\"https:\/\/content.speedwaymotors.com\/DigitalAssets\/assets\/charts\/113594%20_INS_2023_1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" data-testid=\"digital_assets_textlink_Sway Bars Instructio\"\u003e(PDF)Sway Bars Instruction Sheet (113594)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ctable class=\"specs_specs__tWUcm attribute-container\" width=\"1139\"\u003e \u003cthead\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003cth class=\"p p-color-none p-font-heading p-1 specs_spec_heading__aN181 \"\u003e \u003ch3\u003eKEY SPECS\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003c\/th\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003c\/thead\u003e \u003ctbody\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd class=\"p p-color-none p-font-bold p-0_875 table_spec_title__T_Eyb \" data-testid=\"spec_title_MFG. 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Since these two projects were done concurrently, now seems like a good time to cover the process of prepping these arms for use with coil-overs.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"sectionSix articleSection\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"sectionContent\"\u003e \u003cp\u003eNormally the front shock absorber mounts from below the control arm with bolts that tread into a speed nut or welded nut (in this case) on the lower control arm. When you change that shock absorbers work load to also include supporting the weight of the vehicle, which requires that you place that load on top of the control arm in order for the load to transfer to the arm via direct contact rather than through the tensile load on the bolts. Below, I’ll detail the steps that I took to ensure this conversion would perform and last.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"TITANPARTHUB","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52160910885095,"sku":null,"price":1592.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0794\/7806\/3335\/files\/1fbb7516-gg.webp?v=1780566283","url":"https:\/\/titanparthub.com\/products\/1955-57-chevy-tubular-control-arms-coilovers-and-sway-bar-kit","provider":"TITANPARTHUB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}