{"product_id":"umi-performance-rear-shock-tower-brace-g-body-gphp-3055-r","title":"UMI Performance Rear Shock Tower Brace — 1978-1988 GM G-Body | Bolt-In, 1-1\/4in Tubing, Red | 3055-R","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis jig built, bolt-in brace ties the rear upper shock mounts together to share the load and stiffen the chassis. Strong 1-1\/4 inch tubing is MIG welded to 3\/16 inch thick laser cut brackets for a precise fit. Hardware is included for a true, easy bolt-in installation. The brace is designed to clear the popular exhaust systems and works equally well on coilover setups and traditional spring and shock combinations. It is built from US steel. UMI Performance manufactures, tests, and races the 3055 in Philipsburg, PA, and it is made in the USA. This listing is the red powder coat version, part number 3055-R.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecifications:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJig built bolt-in rear shock tower brace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1-1\/4 in tubing MIG welded to 3\/16 in laser cut brackets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardware included for bolt-in installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned to clear popular exhaust systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorks with coilover and spring and shock setups\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuilt from US steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRed powder coat finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSold individually (each)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade in the USA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number: 3055-R\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVehicle Applications:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1978 Buick Regal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1979 Buick Regal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1980 Buick Regal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1981 Buick Regal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1982 Buick Regal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1983 Buick Regal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1984 Buick Regal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1985 Buick Regal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1986 Buick Regal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1987 Buick Regal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1978 Chevrolet El Camino\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1979 Chevrolet El Camino\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1980 Chevrolet El Camino\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1981 Chevrolet El Camino\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1982 Chevrolet El Camino\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1983 Chevrolet El Camino\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1984 Chevrolet El Camino\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1985 Chevrolet El Camino\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1986 Chevrolet El Camino\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1987 Chevrolet El Camino\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1978 Chevrolet Malibu\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1979 Chevrolet Malibu\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1980 Chevrolet Malibu\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1981 Chevrolet Malibu\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1982 Chevrolet Malibu\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1983 Chevrolet Malibu\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1978 Chevrolet Monte Carlo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1979 Chevrolet Monte Carlo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1980 Chevrolet Monte Carlo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1981 Chevrolet Monte Carlo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1982 Chevrolet Monte Carlo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1983 Chevrolet Monte Carlo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1984 Chevrolet Monte Carlo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1985 Chevrolet Monte Carlo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1986 Chevrolet Monte Carlo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1987 Chevrolet Monte Carlo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1988 Chevrolet Monte Carlo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1978 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Ciera\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1988 Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1980 Oldsmobile Cutlass Cruiser\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1981 Oldsmobile Cutlass Cruiser\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1982 Oldsmobile Cutlass Cruiser\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1983 Oldsmobile Cutlass Cruiser\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1978 Oldsmobile Cutlass Salon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1979 Oldsmobile Cutlass Salon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1980 Oldsmobile Cutlass Salon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1985 Oldsmobile Cutlass Salon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1986 Oldsmobile Cutlass Salon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1987 Oldsmobile Cutlass Salon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1978 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1979 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1980 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1981 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1982 Oldsmobile Cutlass 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Prix\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1984 Pontiac Grand Prix\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1985 Pontiac Grand Prix\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1986 Pontiac Grand Prix\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1987 Pontiac Grand Prix\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch5\u003eWhat vehicles does the UMI 3055 rear shock tower brace fit?\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt fits the 1978 to 1988 GM G-Body platform, including the Buick Regal, Chevrolet El Camino, Malibu and Monte Carlo, Oldsmobile Cutlass, and Pontiac Grand Prix. See the Vehicle Applications list for every year and model.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch5\u003eHow does the 3055 install?\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is a jig built, bolt-in brace and all mounting hardware is included, so no welding is required on the vehicle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch5\u003eWhat does the 3055 brace do and will it clear my exhaust?\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt ties the rear upper shock mounts together to share load and stiffen the chassis, and it is designed to clear the popular exhaust systems. It works with both coilover and traditional spring and shock setups.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch5\u003eWhat is the difference between part numbers 3055-R and 3055-B?\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe parts are identical except for finish. 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