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Prothane 81-87 GM K30 Rear Spring & Shackle Bushings (w/ 1 3/8in OD Frame Shackle Bush) - Black - 7-1006-BL

Prothane 81-87 GM K30 Rear Spring & Shackle Bushings - Black

If you're looking to enhance the handling and durability of your 1981-1987 GM K30, the Prothane Rear Spring & Shackle Bushings are a fantastic choice. Designed with precision and performance in mind, these bushings are crafted from high-quality urethane, ensuring they stand the test of time while providing superior support for your vehicle's suspension system.

Features

  • Durable Urethane Construction: Made to last, these bushings resist wear and tear better than traditional rubber, giving you peace of mind on and off the road.
  • Precision Fit: Engineered to meet the exact specifications of the GM K30, ensuring a snug fit that enhances your vehicle's performance.
  • Easy Installation: Designed for a straightforward installation process, making it easier for DIY enthusiasts and professionals alike.

Benefits

  • Improved Handling: These bushings provide better control and responsiveness, allowing for a smoother ride and more confident handling.
  • Longevity: With their robust construction, you won’t have to worry about replacing them frequently, saving you time and money in the long run.
  • Enhanced Suspension Performance: Experience a noticeable difference in your vehicle's suspension dynamics, leading to a more enjoyable driving experience.

Specifications

  • Part Number: 7-1006-BL
  • Compatibility: Fits 1981-1987 GM K30 models
  • Outer Diameter: 1 3/8 inches for frame shackle bushings
  • Color: Black

Fitment

These bushings are specifically designed for the GM K30, ensuring they fit perfectly and function optimally. Whether you’re restoring a classic or enhancing your truck for off-road adventures, these bushings will help maintain the integrity of your suspension system.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. Will these bushings fit my 1980 GM K30?

No, these bushings are specifically designed for 1981-1987 GM K30 models. For other years, please check for compatible parts.

2. How difficult is it to install these bushings?

Installation is straightforward, especially for those familiar with suspension work. However, if you're unsure, it may be best to consult a professional mechanic.

3. What are the benefits of urethane bushings over rubber ones?

Urethane bushings offer greater durability, improved handling, and resistance to wear and tear compared to traditional rubber bushings.

Customer Reviews

Here’s what some satisfied customers are saying about the Prothane 7-1006-BL bushings:

  • "These bushings made a noticeable difference in my truck's handling. Highly recommend!"
  • "Installation was a breeze, and I love the solid feel they provide on the road."
  • "Durable and reliable’definitely a worthwhile upgrade for my K30!"

Upgrade your GM K30 with Prothane Rear Spring & Shackle Bushings and enjoy a smoother, more controlled ride!

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Who is Prothane?

Prothane is an aftermarket company that specializes in creating suspension parts for various automotive vehicles. They are known for their polyurethane bushings that perform better and are more durable compared to their stock counterpart.

When Stock Parts Don’t Fit You Anymore

Stock bushings are made out of rubber. It is excellent for reducing noise and vibrations. But unfortunately, rubber bushing has a short lifespan. When this bushing fails, you’ll experience a bumpy ride and will notice changes in the handling of your vehicle. 

A Bushing Designed To Last

Polyurethane bushings are a better option for those who want a more reliable replacement for their worn-out Original Equipment bushings. These bushings are designed to withstand more load and stress and do not easily deteriorate. 

Quality Parts Made In The USA

Prothane is one of the few companies that manufacture these types of bushings. They manufacture all their products in the USA, making sure that they would be able to maintain a high level of standard on all of their product. 

Purchase Prothane Suspension Parts At Vivid Racing

If you are in search of a high-quality bushing for your vehicle, then Prothane is the brand for you. They manufacture bushings that require no lubrication and are designed to last for years to come. This is why they are the brand of choice of many professional mechanics and enthusiasts worldwide. To know more about Prothane, visit Vivid Racing and check out their list of products that fit your specific needs.







Prothane backs up their polyurethane bushings with a lifetime warranty, and while it's not likely that you will ever need to use it, DST will handle the process for you in house when you buy from us.

If you're looking for a "Made in the USA" brand of suspension bushings that will strengthen the weak points in your original suspension and are covered by the manufacturer with a great warranty then look no further!

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