The QA1 5236 lower adjustable tubular trailing arms solve common wheel and tire fitment issues on 1964-1977 GM A-body cars such as the Chevelle, Malibu, GTO and Cutlass. By positioning the rear axle within the wheel well, they help larger rims clear without rubbing, and up to one inch of adjustability lets the wheel position be dialed in. The fully bolt-in kit comes powder coated with all necessary hardware. QA1 suspension is made in Lakeville, Minnesota.
Specifications:
- Type: lower adjustable tubular trailing arms, sold in pairs
- Adjustment: up to 1 in of length adjustment to center the rear axle
- Finish: powder coated
- Install: fully bolt-in, includes all necessary hardware
- Fitment note: not compatible with a factory rear sway bar; QA1 52856 sway bar (64-67 A-body) or QA1 52857 sway bar (68-77 A-body) is recommended
- Made in the USA
- Part number: 5236
Vehicle Applications:
- 1973 Buick Regal
- 1974 Buick Regal
- 1975 Buick Regal
- 1976 Buick Regal
- 1977 Buick Regal
- 1964 Buick Skylark
- 1965 Buick Skylark
- 1966 Buick Skylark
- 1967 Buick Skylark
- 1968 Buick Skylark
- 1969 Buick Skylark
- 1970 Buick Skylark
- 1971 Buick Skylark
- 1972 Buick Skylark
- 1964 Buick Special
- 1965 Buick Special
- 1966 Buick Special
- 1967 Buick Special
- 1968 Buick Special
- 1969 Buick Special
- 1964 Chevrolet Chevelle
- 1965 Chevrolet Chevelle
- 1966 Chevrolet Chevelle
- 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle
- 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle
- 1969 Chevrolet Chevelle
- 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle
- 1971 Chevrolet Chevelle
- 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle
- 1973 Chevrolet Chevelle
- 1964 Chevrolet El Camino
- 1965 Chevrolet El Camino
- 1966 Chevrolet El Camino
- 1967 Chevrolet El Camino
- 1968 Chevrolet El Camino
- 1969 Chevrolet El Camino
- 1970 Chevrolet El Camino
- 1971 Chevrolet El Camino
- 1972 Chevrolet El Camino
- 1973 Chevrolet El Camino
- 1974 Chevrolet El Camino
- 1975 Chevrolet El Camino
- 1976 Chevrolet El Camino
- 1977 Chevrolet El Camino
- 1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo
- 1971 Chevrolet Monte Carlo
- 1972 Chevrolet Monte Carlo
- 1973 Chevrolet Monte Carlo
- 1974 Chevrolet Monte Carlo
- 1975 Chevrolet Monte Carlo
- 1976 Chevrolet Monte Carlo
- 1977 Chevrolet Monte Carlo
- 1964 Oldsmobile 442
- 1965 Oldsmobile 442
- 1966 Oldsmobile 442
- 1967 Oldsmobile 442
- 1968 Oldsmobile 442
- 1969 Oldsmobile 442
- 1970 Oldsmobile 442
- 1971 Oldsmobile 442
- 1964 Oldsmobile Cutlass
- 1965 Oldsmobile Cutlass
- 1966 Oldsmobile Cutlass
- 1967 Oldsmobile Cutlass
- 1968 Oldsmobile Cutlass
- 1969 Oldsmobile Cutlass
- 1970 Oldsmobile Cutlass
- 1971 Oldsmobile Cutlass
- 1972 Oldsmobile Cutlass
- 1973 Oldsmobile Cutlass
- 1974 Oldsmobile Cutlass
- 1975 Oldsmobile Cutlass
- 1976 Oldsmobile Cutlass
- 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass
- 1967 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme
- 1968 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme
- 1969 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme
- 1970 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme
- 1971 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme
- 1972 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme
- 1964 Oldsmobile F85
- 1965 Oldsmobile F85
- 1966 Oldsmobile F85
- 1967 Oldsmobile F85
- 1970 Oldsmobile F85
- 1971 Oldsmobile F85
- 1972 Oldsmobile F85
- 1964 Oldsmobile Vista Cruiser
- 1965 Oldsmobile Vista Cruiser
- 1966 Oldsmobile Vista Cruiser
- 1967 Oldsmobile Vista Cruiser
- 1968 Oldsmobile Vista Cruiser
- 1969 Oldsmobile Vista Cruiser
- 1970 Oldsmobile Vista Cruiser
- 1971 Oldsmobile Vista Cruiser
- 1972 Oldsmobile Vista Cruiser
- 1973 Oldsmobile Vista Cruiser
- 1974 Oldsmobile Vista Cruiser
- 1975 Oldsmobile Vista Cruiser
- 1964 Pontiac GTO
- 1965 Pontiac GTO
- 1966 Pontiac GTO
- 1967 Pontiac GTO
- 1968 Pontiac GTO
- 1969 Pontiac GTO
- 1970 Pontiac GTO
- 1971 Pontiac GTO
- 1972 Pontiac GTO
- 1969 Pontiac Grand Prix
- 1970 Pontiac Grand Prix
- 1971 Pontiac Grand Prix
- 1972 Pontiac Grand Prix
- 1973 Pontiac Grand Prix
- 1974 Pontiac Grand Prix
- 1975 Pontiac Grand Prix
- 1976 Pontiac Grand Prix
- 1977 Pontiac Grand Prix
- 1964 Pontiac LeMans
- 1965 Pontiac LeMans
- 1966 Pontiac LeMans
- 1967 Pontiac LeMans
- 1968 Pontiac LeMans
- 1969 Pontiac LeMans
- 1970 Pontiac LeMans
- 1971 Pontiac LeMans
- 1972 Pontiac LeMans
- 1973 Pontiac LeMans
- 1974 Pontiac LeMans
- 1975 Pontiac LeMans
- 1976 Pontiac LeMans
- 1977 Pontiac LeMans
- 1964 Pontiac Tempest
- 1965 Pontiac Tempest
- 1966 Pontiac Tempest
- 1967 Pontiac Tempest
- 1968 Pontiac Tempest
- 1969 Pontiac Tempest
- 1970 Pontiac Tempest
FAQ
What do the QA1 5236 trailing arms do?
They provide up to one inch of length adjustment to center the rear axle in the wheel well, which improves clearance for larger wheels and tires.
What vehicles do the 5236 arms fit?
They fit 1964-1977 GM A-body cars including the Chevelle, El Camino, Monte Carlo, GTO, LeMans, Tempest, Cutlass, Skylark and others.
Do they work with a factory rear sway bar?
No. They are not compatible with a factory rear sway bar. A QA1 52856 sway bar for 64-67 A-body or QA1 52857 sway bar for 68-77 A-body is recommended.
Do they come ready to install?
Yes. The kit is fully bolt-in, powder coated and includes all necessary hardware.

