78-88 GBody Front Frame Reinforcement Brace
The UMI Performance, Inc. reinforcing front frame brace is used to stiffen the front frame horns and front crossmember area on the GM G-body platform. The UMI three point frame brace takes the place of the popular Grand Prix Bar and also the stock frame reinforcements. No drilling is required and Grade 8 hardware is included. This brace weighs in at less than 10lbs and is recommended for street, strip, auto-x or road racing. The UMI P/N 3053 is available with tough red or black powder coat and is designed and manufactured with pride in Philipsburg, PA USA.
Features:
Heavy duty yet light weight, brace weighs 9-1/2lbs with included hardware.
1-1/4 USA tubing construction.
3/16 laser cut mounting brackets.
Grade 8 mounting hardware included.
No drilling required, uses existing holes.
Reduces squeaks and rattles common with the GM G-body platform.
Note: Not currently approved for Grand National platform with intercooler. Occasional grinding may be required due to GM G-body product tolerances. UMI used five test cars for fitment in a variety of years and no grinding was required.
