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Control arms for 1970-81 Camaro / Firebird

The latest kit from Global West is CTA-71A Tubular upper control arms for 70-81 Camaro / Firebird applications. It is not just another tubular arm. CTA-71 is built with 1-1/4 inch diameter roll cage tubing, a .187 wall cross brace to reduce flex and maintain control arm strength. Straps are also located at the bushing housing, increasing the control arm strength.

CTA-71A Upper Control arms Feature:

  1. Increased Caster with 5-1/2 degrees of positive caster built into the control arm, straight line stability and corner entry is dramatically improved.
  2. Camber curve is improved for high speed maneuvering.
  3. Special bump stop mounted on the cross brace provides full drop protection for the ball joints.
  4. Stock upper ball joints are used.
  5. Built cross shafts are standard with all assembled control arms.
  6. Standard upper bushing or polyurethane can be used. However
    TOP OF THE LINE DEL-A-LUM bushings
    are considered standard for Global West control arms.

  7. Control arms are Tig and Mig welded.

  8. CNC machined components assure proper jig fitment.

  9. Control arms are powder coated black.

  10. Special billet shafts are Gold Zinc.

  11. No modifications are required. They are designed for direct replacement.

The new upper arms are offered 2 ways.

  1. Kit CTA-71A ----- Fully assembled arms ( kit includes R/L upper arms, upper bump stops, billet cross shafts, Top of the Line DEL-A-LUM bushings, upper ball joints).
     $673.76 a pair
     

  2. Kit CTA-71AP ------ Fully assembled arms ( kit includes R/L upper arms, upper bump stops, billet cross shafts, poly bushings, upper ball joints).  $643.97 a pair

View instruction sheets.

 

Global West offers 2 different tubular lower control arms for  1970-81 Camaro/Firebirds using standard springs. Each control arm provides strength and durability. Built out of 1-5/8 roll cage tubing. These control arms are stronger then stock and can handle the stresses incurred during high cornering loads and today's aggressive tire/wheel packages.

  • No special ball joints are required for later servicing.

  • A unique rotating spring mount is used which allows a perfect spring index every time.

  • A special sway bar end link is furnished with each control arm.

  • Del-a-lum bushings

  • Ball joints

  • Bump stops

  • Steering stops

  • Powder coated black

  • Shipped fully assembled ready to bolt on

Tubular lower control arms are available 2 ways, either with Del-a-lum bushings or polyurethane.

Part # CTA-71L ---  Tubular lower control arms come with Del-a-lum bushings, ball joints, sway bar end links, bump stops, and is powder coated black.
Cost $788.15 per pair

Part # CTA-71LP ---- Is identical to CTA-71L except the bushings used are polyurethane. Cost $714.94 per pair

 

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