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Prothane 81-87 GM Rear 1 3/8in OD Frame Shackle Bushings - Red
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Prothane 81-87 GM Rear 1 3/8in OD Frame Shackle Bushings - Red

Looking to enhance your ride's handling and performance? The Prothane 81-87 GM Rear 1 3/8in OD Frame Shackle Bushings in striking red are just what you need! Designed specifically for GM vehicles from 1981 to 1987, these bushings offer a perfect fit and exceptional durability.

Features

  • High-Performance Urethane: Crafted from premium urethane, these bushings are built to withstand the test of time, providing a reliable alternative to factory rubber parts.
  • Precision Engineering: Each bushing is tailored to meet exact specifications, ensuring optimal resiliency and performance for your vehicle.
  • Vibrant Red Color: Not only do they perform well, but they also add a pop of color to your suspension system.

Benefits

  • Improved Handling: Say goodbye to that squishy feel! These bushings help reduce body roll and improve cornering stability.
  • Longevity: Designed to last the life of your vehicle, these bushings resist wear and tear better than traditional rubber options.
  • Easy Installation: With a direct fit design, you can quickly replace your old bushings without hassle.

Specifications

  • Part Number: 7-802
  • Outer Diameter: 1 3/8 inches
  • Material: Urethane
  • Color: Red

Fitment

These bushings are designed for a variety of GM models from 1981 to 1987, making them a versatile choice for enthusiasts looking to upgrade their suspension. They fit seamlessly into your vehicle's frame shackle, ensuring a snug and secure installation.

FAQs

1. Will these bushings fit my specific GM model?

These bushings are compatible with GM vehicles manufactured between 1981 and 1987. For the best fit, please consult your vehicle's specifications.

2. How do I install these bushings?

Installation is straightforward. If you're comfortable with basic tools, you can replace the old bushings with these new ones in no time. For detailed instructions, refer to your vehicle's service manual.

3. What benefits can I expect after installation?

After installing the Prothane bushings, many users report improved handling, reduced body roll, and a more responsive suspension system.

4. Are these bushings better than the stock rubber ones?

Yes! Urethane bushings are more durable and provide better performance than traditional rubber bushings, which can degrade over time.

Customer Reviews

Customers have praised the Prothane 7-802 bushings for their durability and performance. Many have noted a significant improvement in handling and a more connected feel to the road. Here's what some users are saying:

  • "These bushings transformed my ride! The handling is so much tighter now." - Satisfied Customer
  • "I was impressed with how easy they were to install. Great product!" - Happy Owner
  • "A must-have for anyone looking to upgrade their suspension!" - Enthusiastic Driver

Upgrade your GM's performance with the Prothane 81-87 GM Rear 1 3/8in OD Frame Shackle Bushings - Red and experience the difference for yourself!

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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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