{"product_id":"umi-performance-f-body-torque-arm-hardware-kit-umi3003","title":"UMI Performance F-Body Torque Arm Hardware Kit — 1982-2002 Camaro \u0026 Firebird | Grade 8 Bolts, Pair | 3003","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis Grade 8 bolt upgrade kit is recommended when installing an aftermarket torque arm on a factory rear end and similar housings that use the long through-bolt design. The kit supplies longer 9\/16 in Grade 8 bolts that accommodate the thicker mounting plates found on aftermarket torque arms. Factory bolts can be used with aftermarket torque arms, but they may not provide enough thread engagement, which could lead to failure.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecifications:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTorque arm hardware kit for the long through-bolt design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLonger 9\/16 in Grade 8 bolts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccommodates thicker aftermarket torque arm mounting plates\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSold as a pair\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits GM F-Body\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number: 3003\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVehicle Applications:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1982 Chevrolet Camaro\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1983 Chevrolet Camaro\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1984 Chevrolet Camaro\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1985 Chevrolet Camaro\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1986 Chevrolet Camaro\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1987 Chevrolet Camaro\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1988 Chevrolet Camaro\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1989 Chevrolet Camaro\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1990 Chevrolet Camaro\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1991 Chevrolet Camaro\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1992 Chevrolet Camaro\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1993 Chevrolet Camaro\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1994 Chevrolet Camaro\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1995 Chevrolet Camaro\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1996 Chevrolet Camaro\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1997 Chevrolet Camaro\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1998 Chevrolet Camaro\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1999 Chevrolet Camaro\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2000 Chevrolet Camaro\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2001 Chevrolet Camaro\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2002 Chevrolet Camaro\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1982 Pontiac Firebird\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1983 Pontiac Firebird\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1984 Pontiac Firebird\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1985 Pontiac Firebird\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1986 Pontiac Firebird\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1987 Pontiac Firebird\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1988 Pontiac Firebird\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1989 Pontiac Firebird\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1990 Pontiac Firebird\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1991 Pontiac Firebird\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1992 Pontiac Firebird\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1993 Pontiac Firebird\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1994 Pontiac Firebird\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1995 Pontiac Firebird\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1996 Pontiac Firebird\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1997 Pontiac Firebird\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1998 Pontiac Firebird\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1999 Pontiac Firebird\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2000 Pontiac Firebird\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2001 Pontiac Firebird\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2002 Pontiac Firebird\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch5\u003eWhich vehicles does this torque arm hardware kit fit?\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt fits 1982 to 2002 GM F-Body vehicles, the Chevrolet Camaro and Pontiac Firebird. See the Vehicle Applications list for the full year-by-year fitment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch5\u003eWhy would I need longer bolts for a torque arm?\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003eAftermarket torque arms often use thicker mounting plates than the factory arm. The longer Grade 8 bolts in this kit provide enough thread engagement for a safe, secure installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch5\u003eWhat is included in the kit?\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe kit includes longer 9\/16 in Grade 8 through-bolts, sold as a pair, for mounting an aftermarket torque arm to a factory-style rear end.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch5\u003eCan I reuse the factory torque arm bolts?\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003eFactory bolts can physically be used with an aftermarket torque arm, but they may not provide adequate thread engagement with the thicker mounting plates, which could lead to failure.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e{\"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\", \"@type\": \"FAQPage\", \"mainEntity\": [{\"@type\": \"Question\", \"name\": \"Which vehicles does this torque arm hardware kit fit?\", \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"It fits 1982 to 2002 GM F-Body vehicles, the Chevrolet Camaro and Pontiac Firebird. 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