{"product_id":"ridetech-68-72-gm-a-body-streetgrip-dual-rate-coil-springs-rear-pair","title":"Ridetech 1968-1972 GM A-Body Rear Dual-Rate Coil Springs, 2″ Drop","description":"\u003ch4\u003eRidetech Rear Dual-Rate Coil Springs, 2 Inch Drop, for 1968-1972 GM A-Body\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Ridetech Rear Dual-Rate Coil Springs, MPN 11244799, are a rear lowering coil spring pair for a 1968-1972 GM A-body, including the Chevrolet Chevelle, Malibu, El Camino, and Monte Carlo, Pontiac GTO, LeMans, Tempest, and 442, Oldsmobile Cutlass, Cutlass Supreme, and F85, and Buick Skylark, GS, Sportwagon, and Vista Cruiser. The springs use a dual-rate design from Hyperco, with a 140 lb\/in initial rate and a 260 lb\/in secondary rate, and deliver a 2 inch drop. The springs are CNC cold-wound and powder coated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRear dual-rate lowering coil spring pair, 2 inch drop\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e140 lb\/in initial rate, 260 lb\/in secondary rate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCNC cold-wound, Hyperco springs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePowder coated finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number 11244799\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShips as spring pair 11244799, ready for the rear axle only\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eFitment\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eVehicle Application\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePosition\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1968-1972 GM A-body (Chevrolet Chevelle\/Malibu\/El Camino\/Monte Carlo, Pontiac GTO\/LeMans\/Tempest\/442, Oldsmobile Cutlass\/Cutlass Supreme\/F85, Buick Skylark\/GS\/Sportwagon\/Vista Cruiser)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRear\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eValue\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMPN\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e11244799\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRetailer SKU\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRID11244799\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDrop\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInitial Rate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e140 lb\/in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSecondary Rate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e260 lb\/in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eConstruction\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCNC cold-wound, powder coated, Hyperco\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 Hyperco dual-rate rear coil springs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eAbout Ridetech\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRidetech engineers air suspension, coilovers, and chassis components in the USA and tests every system on real vehicles. Spring pair 11244799 is part of Ridetech's GM A-body suspension lineup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eRelated Parts\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/ridetech-64-72-gm-a-body-strongarms-rear-lower\"\u003eRidetech Rear Lower StrongArms for 1964-1972 A-Body\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/ridetech-68-72-gm-a-body-rear-musclebar\"\u003eRidetech Rear MuscleBar for 1968-1972 A-Body\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does dual-rate mean for these springs?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe spring starts at a 140 lb\/in initial rate for a comfortable ride, then progresses to a 260 lb\/in secondary rate under load for better control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow much does this kit lower the rear?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis spring pair provides a 2 inch drop at the rear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho manufactures these springs?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe springs are manufactured by Hyperco, CNC cold-wound and powder coated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes this kit include shocks?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. This kit includes the rear coil springs only. Shocks are sold separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes this fit a Pontiac GTO?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. This spring pair fits all 1968-1972 GM A-body models, including the Pontiac GTO.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill this affect my rear sway bar fitment?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. This spring pair does not change rear sway bar mounting points.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes this fit a 1968 Chevelle wagon?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis kit is designed for the standard 1968-1972 A-body chassis. Check with Ridetech for wagon-specific rate recommendations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs a lower drop available?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCheck the Ridetech GM A-body rear coil spring lineup for additional drop height options.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eInstallation Instructions\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRaise the rear of the vehicle and support the frame on jack stands\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupport the rear axle, then remove the wheels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDisconnect the shocks and lower the axle to relieve spring tension\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemove the factory rear coil springs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstall the new dual-rate coil springs in the factory spring pockets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReconnect the shocks and torque all fasteners to the manufacturer's specification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLower the vehicle and verify ride height and clearance before driving\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCalifornia Proposition 65 Warning\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including those known to the State of California to cause cancer and reproductive harm. For more information, visit \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.p65warnings.ca.gov\"\u003ewww.P65Warnings.ca.gov\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ridetech","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46403936583759,"sku":"RID11244799","price":245.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1062\/7920\/files\/ridetech-68-72-gm-a-body-streetgrip-dual-rate-coil-springs-rear-pair-ridetech.jpg?v=1786566310","url":"https:\/\/www.blackopsautoworks.com\/products\/ridetech-68-72-gm-a-body-streetgrip-dual-rate-coil-springs-rear-pair","provider":"Black Ops Auto Works","version":"1.0","type":"link"}