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SKU: CFL12 | UPC: 806990002167
QA1 C Series 2-Pc Rod End - Female/Left Hand - .75in Bore x 3/4-16 - Carbon Steel
QA1 CFL12 delivers a two-piece carbon steel rod end designed for high-performance motorsport applications including circle track drag racing and street performance suspension linkages. This female left-hand threaded part features a 3/4in bore and 3/4-16 threads with PTFE liner for maintenance-free operation and protective coating for lasting corrosion resistance. Engineered with precise tolerances it handles extreme loads in tie rods and custom heim joint setups.
Key Features
- 3/4in Bore: Precision-ground 52100 bearing steel ball heat treated and hard chrome plated for smooth articulation and 17800lb radial static load capacity
- 3/4-16 Left Hand Female Threads: Secure mounting in left-hand thread applications common in racing suspension and steering linkages
- PTFE Liner: Self-lubricating race eliminates grease fittings reduces friction and supports high misalignment up to 18 degrees
- Carbon Steel Construction: Protective coated body withstands harsh racing environments while maintaining structural integrity
- Compact Dimensions: 2.965in length 1.750in OD width 1.437in ID width and 0.937in ball race width fits tight performance installs
Product Notes
- Two-piece design allows easy assembly and inspection
- No regular lubrication required due to PTFE lining
- Ships in protective packaging weighs 0.47lb
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Torque to manufacturer specs using jam nuts for left-hand threads
- Compatible with QA1 rod end hardware and heim joint accessories
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Universal | Performance | Racing Vehicles | Circle Track Drag Street Rod Suspension Tie Rods |
| 1960-2024 | Various | Custom Builds | Motorsport Applications |
Why Choose QA1?
- Leading provider of rod ends spherical bearings and suspension components since 1993
- American-made in 83000 sq ft Lakeville MN facility with proven durability in champions' cars
- Advanced engineering including in-house carbon fiber tech for consistent precision
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: What vehicles does the QA1 CFL12 rod end fit?
A: Universal fit for custom performance builds in circle track drag racing street rods and suspension tie rod applications across various makes models -
Q: What materials are used in this rod end?
A: 52100 heat-treated hard chrome plated steel ball carbon steel protective coated body and PTFE-lined race for self-lubrication and corrosion protection -
Q: What is the warranty on QA1 rod ends?
A: Limited lifetime warranty covers manufacturing defects under normal racing use contact QA1 for details
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Compact protective box 3in x 2in x 1in
- Weight: 0.47lb
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