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QA1 1988-98 C1500 Rear Coilover Conversion Systems R140-170
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QA1 1988-98 C1500 Rear Coilover Conversion System – Ultimate Performance Upgrade!
The QA1 1988-98 C1500 Rear Coilover Conversion System (R140-170) is a high-performance rear suspension upgrade that replaces outdated leaf springs with adjustable coilovers, an adjustable panhard bar, and trailing arms . This easy-to-install system enhances handling, ride comfort, and suspension control while maintaining full adjustability.
Perfect for street performance, towing, and daily driving applications!
What’s Included in the Kit?
✅ QA1 Adjustable Coilover Shocks – Fine-tune damping for performance or comfort ✅ 170 lbs./in. Coilover Springs – Designed for a smooth yet stable ride ✅ Adjustable Panhard Bar – Ensures proper rear axle alignment ✅ Torque Arm Suspension with C-Notch Bracket – Improves rear-end stability & support ✅ Adjustable Lower Trailing Arms – Allows fine-tuning of suspension geometry ✅ All Necessary Mounting Hardware – Complete installation package
Everything you need for a modern-handling C1500 in one complete package!
Technical Specifications
Feature
Details
Brand
QA1
Manufacturer Part #
R140-170
Product Type
Rear Suspension Package
Designed For
1988-98 Chevy/GMC C1500 (10-Bolt Differential Only)
Ride Height Adjustment
4-7 inches of drop
Shock Type
Single Adjustable Coilover
Coilover Spring Rate
170 lbs./in.
Spring Finish
Gray/Silver
Suspension Finish
Black Powdercoated
Adjustable Panhard Bar
✅ Yes (On-Car Adjustable)
Lower Trailing Arms
✅ Yes (On-Car Adjustable)
Trailing Arm Mount Braces
✅ Yes
Bed Removal Required?
❌ No
Welding Required?
❌ No
Hardware Included?
✅ Yes
Brake Components Included?
❌ No
Quantity
Sold as a kit
⚡ Optimized for enhanced stability, improved traction, and a modern ride feel!
Fitment & Compatibility
✔ Fits 1988-1998 Chevrolet & GMC C1500 Models ✔ Designed for trucks with 10-bolt rear differentials only ✔ Compatible with factory and aftermarket wheels/suspension setups
Ensure proper fitment before purchasing!
Installation Notes & Tips
Direct Bolt-On Installation – No welding or bed removal required ⚙️ Includes all necessary hardware for easy install Adjustable panhard bar ensures proper rear axle alignment Professional installation recommended for best performance
⚠️ Not compatible with 12-bolt rear differentials
❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
How does this system improve handling over stock suspension?
The QA1 coilover conversion eliminates factory leaf springs and replaces them with adjustable coilovers and a panhard bar , providing better handling, reduced body roll, and superior ride quality .
Is this a direct bolt-on kit?
Yes! This system bolts directly to factory mounting points with no cutting or welding required .
Can I adjust my ride height with this kit?
Yes! The system allows for a 4 to 7-inch rear drop for a more aggressive stance.
Will this work with my stock wheels and brakes?
Yes! The kit is compatible with stock and aftermarket setups .
Does this kit include disc brakes?
No. The system does not include brakes , but is compatible with factory and aftermarket brake setups .
Call to Action – Upgrade Your C1500’s Suspension Today!
Transform your classic Chevy/GMC truck with the QA1 1988-98 C1500 Rear Coilover Conversion System!
✔ Upgrade your suspension for modern performance ✔ Lower your truck 4-7 inches for a custom stance ✔ Improve handling, ride quality, and axle alignment ✔ Bolt-on installation – No welding or bed removal required!
Order Now & Experience the Best Rear Suspension Upgrade for Your C1500!
Overview
Brand:
QA1
Manufacturer’s Part Number:
R140-170
Part Type:
Rear Suspension Packages
Product Line:
QA1 1988-98 C1500 Rear Coilover Conversion Systems
Summit Racing Part Number:
QA1-R140-170
UPC:
806990158932
Third Member Included:
No
Axle Shafts Included:
No
Upper Control Arms Included:
No
Lower Control Arms Included:
No
Air Bags Included:
No
Rear Shocks/Struts Included:
Yes
Rear Shock Type:
Single adjustable coilover
Coilover Springs Included:
Yes
Coilover Spring Rate (lbs/in):
170 lbs./in.
Spring Finish:
Gray/Silver
Suspension Package Finish:
Black powdercoated
Bushings Included:
No
Sway Bar Included:
No
Watts Link Included:
No
Panhard Bar Included:
Yes
Adjustable Panhard Bar Included:
Yes
Adjustable Panhard Bar Type:
On car adjustable
Upper Trailing Arms Included:
No
Adjustable Upper Trailing Arms Included:
No
Lower Trailing Arms Included:
Yes
Adjustable Lower Trailing Arms Included:
Yes
Adjustable Lower Trailing Arms Type:
On car adjustable
Trailing Arm Mount Braces Included:
Yes
Trailing Arm Hardware Included:
Yes
Rotors Included:
No
Calipers Included:
No
Quantity:
Sold as a kit.
Notes:
For 4.000-7.000 in. of rear drop. Fit models with 10-bolt rear differentials only.
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