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Video: How to Measure for the Right Shock Fit on Your Car or Truck

Travel, compression, rebound, ride height—you’ve got a lot of factors to consider when installing aftermarket shock absorbers. Thankfully, the suspension experts at QA1 can explain what you need to know before buying any parts. In today’s video, the QA1 team covers how to set up ride height, which will ultimately help determine what type and

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Video: New QA1 Ford Mustang K-Member Offers Major Advantages Over Factory Parts

Listen to QA1’s Dave Kass demonstrate how QA1’s new K-Member for Fox-Body and SN95 Ford Mustangs (model years 1979-2004) provide enormous performance advantages and project flexibility over the factory K-Members. The new QA1 Mustang K-Members are constructed from high-strength, low-alloy steel, and weigh half as much as the factory K-Members and take up much less

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Quick Tech: Determining Spring Rate Correction for Angle-Mounted Springs

Spring rate is a key factor in choosing the right springs for your suspension system. Spring rate is defined as the amount of force it takes to compress a spring one inch. A 200 lbs./in. linear spring, for example, will compress one inch when a 200-pound load is placed onto it. If another 200 pounds is put onto the spring, it will

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Handling How-To: Installing a QA1 Level 2 Handling Kit on an Early GM A-Body

Automotive suspensions have come a long way since the original muscle car era of the 1960s and early 70s. Today’s shock technology allows for tuning your suspension for maximum handling and control; and the tubular steel components offer a better, stronger alternative to stamped steel parts. Fortunately, suspension manufacturers have started to make modern suspension technology available

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Video: How to Measure For and Install a New Driveshaft with QA1

Do you want to know how to properly measure for and install a new driveshaft? Our friends QA1 and Summit Racing teamed up for this video which, using the QA1 REV Series Carbon Fiber Driveshaft as its subject, will give you the basic information you need to complete a driveshaft installation. Learn about the critical

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Video: New QA1 Suspension System for Mopar A-Bodies

LAS VEGAS, NV — Among the sea of new products introduced at the 2014 SEMA Show, was the new Six-Link System for Mopar A-Bodies from QA1 Precision Products–a bolt-in suspension system which replaces the factory leaf springs in Pro Touring and street cars. The kits include QA1’s brand-new four-way adjustable shocks and a sway bar, Panhard

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