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1957 CHEVROLET NOMAD Chassis & Suspension
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Summit Racing™ Frame Brace Kits
Summit Racing™ frame brace kits are designed to easily install and strengthen the factory frame of your classic car or truck. The benefit of stiffening the frame is improved handling and a tight predictable feel. Reinforce your chassis and create a custom pro touring style, corner carving ride with these Summit Racing™ frame brace kits. *Constructed From DOM tubing *Computer Designed, Machined, and Bent *Welding Required for most kits *Adjustable transmission crossmember for Manuals or overdrives included *Generous openings for Dual Exhaust pipe routing *Exhaust hangers provided
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$1,006.99
QA1 Pro Coilover Systems
QA1 Pro coilover systems are engineered from the ground up to offer unmatched performance over stock suspension setups. Pro coilover systems utilize adjustable and non-adjustable coilover shocks and springs designed specifically for replacing the factory shocks and springs. This combination offers ride height adjustment and variable position valving adjustment (where applicable) for performance not found in other kits. Choose QA1 Pro coilover systems for your next suspension upgrade.
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$964.95
Classic Performance Power Steering Conversion Kits
Classic looks are great but the handling ... well, not so much. Classic Performance has designed, engineered, and tested their power steering conversion kits to make your vehicle navigate as good as it looks! CPP kits include their 400 or 500 Series power steering boxes that utilize the latest steering technology and assure smoother handling of your classic/vintage ride. Other kit components may vary, but whether your special ride is a full size Chevy car or a Ford pickup Classic Performance will make it better with one of their many power steering conversion kits.
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$804.99
Classic Performance Steering Linkage Kits
Don't nickel and dime your steering linkage upgrade. Instead, save time and money by purchasing complete Classic Performance steering linkage kits. Any wear can significantly add to sloppy steering. Each component in these kits is essential for accurate alignment; they're a must when upgrading your classic to a power steering box for maximum performance and handling. No modifications are required. Classic Performance kits are available with or without tie rod assemblies.
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$169.99
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Classic Performance 500 Series Power Steering Box Upgrade Kits
Classic Performance 500 Series power steering box upgrade kits feature the only boxes on the market today manufactured with one-piece housing and all-new parts, and retaining the factory pitman arm. They have been factory-tested to ensure quality and reliability. CPP 500 Series power steering boxes feature a 14:1 ratio that provides superior directional control and road feedback, as well as a more stable feel to the driver. Their open-center, rotary-type valve provides smooth operation throughout the steering range. The integrated mounting cast-in bosses eliminate the need for external brackets and shims.Classic Performance 500 Series power steering box upgrade kits include a new pitman arm, idler arm, and centerlink.
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$684.99
Classic Performance Dual Adjustable Front Coilover Conversion Kits
Classic Performance dual adjustable front coilover conversion kits can help drop your ride from just below stock height to several inches lower. The included clear anodized, aluminum coilover shocks can be adjusted multiple ways. Also included are silver powdercoated springs and all the mounting hardware necessary for an easy bolt-on installation. Radically improve the handling abilities of your ride with the clean look of a Classic Performance dual adjustable front coilover conversion. Order the kit designed to fit your specific vehicle.
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$548.99
Flaming River 1955-57 Chevy Power Rack and Pinion Cradle Kits
Flaming River 1955-57 Chevy power rack and pinion cradle kits make your dream ride a dream to drive! Flaming River makes your classic even better with their unique and easy-to-install cradle kits. The true fixture welded mounting cradle fits between the frame rails and bolts in place using the original chassis location--no suspension modifications are needed. Plus, by mounting the rack on the cradle system, you are reinforcing the Chevy chassis and providing increased ground clearance. Kits are available without columns or with your choice of polished or paintable tilt columns--something your '57 never had! Tri-five Chevys are probably some of the most recognized American classics, and to restore one is many an enthusiast's dream. Give your 1955-57 Chevy perfect modern steering from Flaming River 1955-57 Chevy power rack and pinion cradle kits.
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$1,929.99
QA1 Pro Coil Shocks and Struts
QA1 Pro Coil shocks and struts are designed to change over your OEM suspension to an adjustable coilover design. They include two high performance shocks or struts and all necessary mounting hardware. QA1 Pro Coil shocks and struts are available for street use in single or double-adjustable styles and also come in a full drag race version built only for the race track.
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$274.95
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$379.95
Ridetech HQ Coilover Kits
Ridetech HQ coilover kits are designed with handling performance and ride quality in mind. They feature impact-forged aluminum threaded body monotube, gas-pressurized shocks that have been clear anodized for corrosion protection. Other features include: oversized rod guides for maximum strength and durability; Delrin coilover spring washers for easy spring retainer adjustments; stainless steel mounting brackets; and CNC-machined billet hardware. The shocks include Hyperco springs (made with high-tensile premium cold-wound steel) that have a durable powdercoat finish. The unique pinch-clamp height adjusters offer finer threads for easy height adjustment. Order the kit designed for your specific vehicle.
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$840.00
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$890.00
Wilwood Tri-Five ProSpindles
A 21st-century upgrade of your Tri-Five's braking and handling begins with Wilwood ProSpindles. These precision engineered, cast steel 2 in. drop spindles make installing Wilwood brakes easy. They are lighter and stronger than factory cast iron, while lowering your car's center of gravity for less body roll, a better look, and improved handling and braking, without affecting suspension travel or geometry. Wilwood ProSpindles are designed to provide a reinforced attachment for a variety of Wilwood disc brake kits, and they install using OE ball joints and steering arms, with original or aftermarket control arms.
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$426.95
Summit Racing Equipment® Front Control Arms
Control arms are considered key components in your vehicle's suspension system. Hard usage or even a minor encounter with a curb, pothole, or speed bumps can bend, crack, or damage a control arm—which often leads to poor handling. Summit Racing Equipment® offers a range of front upper and lower control arms in your choice of stock or tubular styles. These factory-type replacements are designed to fit specific vehicle applications. Enjoy improved directional stability, handling, and a smoother ride with new control arms from Summit Racing™.
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$326.99
Classic Performance Rear Leaf Spring Relocation Kits
Classic Performance rear leaf spring relocation kits are designed to allow you to move your leaf springs for added tire clearance. These kits include front weld-in spring pockets, rear C-notch shackle plates, upper shackle hangers, and new shackles. Shackles have been re-designed to feature our high-performance D-spec bushings, sleeves, and hardware. Upper shackle mounts are CNC formed for proper fitment and alignment with the frame. Lower shock plate tucks the shock up closer to the leaf spring, so fitment of CP's Pro-Touring rear sway bar is perfect (sold separately). Rear pocket kits move the spring in-line with the frame to gain additional clearance to allow the use of up to 10 in. wide wheels and with the proper backspacing, and about 12 in. tread to ensure contact with the pavement.
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$358.99
Real Deal Steel Wider Wheel Well Tubs
Live large and make your mark on the boulevard! When you want to add the big spin to your 1955-57 Chevy, wider wheel well tubs are the first step to expanding your wheelbase. Real Deal Steel can help you broaden your wheel wells by 2 5/8 in. inboard, allowing the use of up to 13 in. wide tires (when used with a rear spring pocket kit, sold separately). If you want wider wheels and tires with the appearance of normal wheel wells, rely on Real Deal Steel--your "go to" guys for classic Chevy fabrication.
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$499.99
Ridetech 1955-57 Chevy Air Suspension Systems
Ridetech 1955-57 Chevy air suspension systems enable you to achieve that ultra-low show stance while providing excellent ride quality and handling. They're available to fit a variety of Tri-Five models. Choose the air suspension system recommended for your year/make/model. Some kits may vary depending on your specific application. The Ridetech 1955-57 Chevy air suspension systems feature: * Upper Strongarms (powdercoated black and fully assembled with ball joints, bushing and cross shafts, ready for installation) * Lower Strongarms (powdercoated black and fully assembled with ball joints, bushing and cross shafts, ready for installation) * HQ Series Shockwaves utilize an impact forged aluminum body and Monotube design to deliver excellent ride quality and handling * Front MUSCLEBar: helps reduce body roll and includes PosiLink end links that provide immediate engagement between the chassis and control arms * Bolt-on 4-link greatly improves traction, handling and ride quality (R-Joint rod ends combine the best qualities of low friction movement, lateral stability, full range articulation, and quiet operation into one special bearing) Important note: Control system not included. To complete the air suspension system, a Ridetech compressor system is required. Helpful note: To determine the difference between 1-piece and 2-piece frames on the 1955, 1956 and 1957 cars, look at the bottom of the main frame rail under the driver's door area. * The 1-piece frame cars the bottom of the frame will be flat and smooth, and is often called the "California" frame * The 2-piece frame design has a rough weld seam right down the bottom center of the frame rail front to rear
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$5,590.00
Ridetech Bolt-on 4-link Systems
Ridetech Bolt-on 4-link systems provide a lowered ride height with smooth handling. They include the link bars with rubber bushings, powdercoated brackets, and optional front upper or lower controls arms, depending on the vehicle application. The suspension systems require no welding or cutting, making installation easy. Order the kit designed for fitment on your year/make/model.
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$1,825.00
Classic Performance Spindles
Maintain your stock ride height with Classic Performance spindles. Available for truck and car applications, CPP spindles are crafted from high-quality materials like ductile iron and forged steel to offer a long service life. They also work with factory and aftermarket brake components for great fit and hassle-free installation. You like your vehicle's stock stance; keep it that way with the selection of Classic Performance spindles.
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$119.99
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$218.99
McGaughy's Lowering Blocks
McGaughy's lowering block kits are an easy and economical way to lower the rear of your vehicle. By creating a mechanical gap between the leaf spring and the rear axle housing you are lowering the ride height of the vehicle. The kits are available for a variety of makes and models, most with your choice of 2 in. and 3 in. drop increments. McGaughy's knows you expect them to offer high-quality products, so they make the blocks out of extruded aluminum, making them stronger than cast aluminum and even steel lowering blocks. U-bolts, lock nuts, and washers are included as well to offer you a complete kit you know you can rely on.
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$99.00
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$141.43
Summit Racing™ Rag Joints
Summit Racing™ rag joints are designed for use with specific series of steering and conversion boxes with your original column shaft. Our steel couplers provide the proper small amount of flex needed and some damping of vibration from your steering system. Restore the tight feel of your steering wheel; eliminate excessive play; install Summit Racing™ rag joints.
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$37.99
Classic Performance Tubular Control Arms
Classic Performance tubular control arms are designed to add up to five degrees of caster in certain applications, while providing full wheel travel. They're manufactured from 1.250 in., 0.120 in. thick wall DOM tubing, with pivot barrels made from 1.500 in., 0.188 in. thick wall DOM tubing to help eliminate distortion. These control arms use bushings made from self-lubricating, non-squeak patented material that will outlast any rubber or polyurethane bushing. The control arms are designed as bolt-in replacements for your factory originals. Classic Performance tubular control arms will tighten up your front suspension and give you that performance ride through the corners and on straight roads. Select the model and options recommended for your vehicle.
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$574.99
OER Authorized 1955-57 Chevy Full Size Lower Control Arms
OER Original Equipment Reproduction manufactures authentic products for the restoration industry, and their line of Authorized control arms meet or exceed stringent OER quality control standards, ensuring the best quality and fit for your classic vehicle. OER Authorized 1955-57 Chevy full size lower control arms offer original style with pre-installed bushings, shafts, and ball joints. If your classic's current suspension rattles or makes noise when turning or going over bumps, it may be time to restore your suspension with OER Authorized control arms.
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$324.99
Moog Control Arm Bushings
Moog control arm bushings are designed to be stock replacements for your worn-out, mushy bushings. Rubber bushings from the factory will eventually lose their effectiveness, which causes excess play in your steering. Moog bushings are available in a variety of materials, manufactured to OE quality for a like-new feel. Choose the control arm bushings to fit the position needed for your particular drivetrain.
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$27.99
Classic Performance Stock-Type Control Arms
Classic Performance stock-type control arms are precision-engineered to provide more than just a factory fit. Stamped from heavy-gauge steel, Classic Performance Parts control arms are factory-correct, painted or powdercoated for protection, and offer superior strength and durability compared to your old ones. Keep your classic ride at performing at its best with better-made Classic Performance stock-type control arms. Varying with application, they are offered with rubber or PolyPlus urethane bushings. Some control arms feature additional caster.
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$239.99
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$349.99
Classic Performance Transmission Crossmembers
Install your tranny in the proper position using one of these Classic Performance transmission crossmembers. They're available for a variety of Ford and Chevy transmissions and are manufactured each vehicle's specifications for a precision fit. The durable steel crossmembers come with all necessary installation hardware. Keep your gear system secure and stable with Classic Performance transmission crossmembers.
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$104.99
OER Engine Mount Bushing and Stud Kits
OER engine mount bushing and stud kits are designed for fitment on all 1955-57 Chevrolet cars with either a 6-cylinder or V8 engine. These replacement kits include the bushings, stud, washers and nuts. One engine mount kit mounts the motor on one side; two kits are required per car to complete the installation. Features and benefits of OER engine mount bushing and stud kits include: * Designed with the latest software and manufactured with modern tooling * Connects engine mounts to frame adapters * Heavy-duty rubber bushings absorb vibrations * Exact reproduction to OE specifications * Bolt-on design for simple installation
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$36.79
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