1968-1972 GM A Body
Take your 68-72 GM A Body to the next level in performance with a “CHRI Road-Hugger Chassis” and Custom suspension. These custom-built fully boxed frames are completely engineered with each piece CNC’d and laser cut to within .001 of an inch.
This performance frame is fully jigged and hand-welded in house at Canadian Hot Rods Inc by our team of Certified Welders.
The CHRI Independent Front Suspension delivers superior performance. With Flaming River Rack & Pinion and a Pro Touring Sway Bar you get superior handling. Add on the H.D. Adjustable Rear 4-link suspension with sway bar and your “A” Body has a very solid platform. The Standard 12" Front and 11” Rear diameter 4-wheel disc brakes delivers today’s stopping power. This all-inclusive, fully assembled suspension package matched to our "Road-Hugger Chassis", gives your A-Body the high-performance stability and control for the street that you desire.
All Chassis comes to the buyer fully assembled and powder coated (no missing parts or fitting to be done) - Ready to roll under your project.
CHRI hand builds our "Road-Hugger Chassis" to ensure the best possible fit-up:
- Custom-engineered fully boxed frames
- 10 Gauge (0.135 Consistent) High Grade Steel
- Each Piece Is CNC'd And Bent to Within .001 Of an Inch
- Frames Are Fully Jigged and Welded By Red Seal Welder’s
- Accepts Up To 3" Exhaust
- Body Mounts Installed to Factory Specifications
- Front & Rear Bumper Mounts Located to Factory Specifications
- Motor Mounts Located For SBC, BBC & LS
- Adjustable Transmission Mount
- Extra Structure in needed locations
1968-1972 A-Bodies:
- Buick GS
- Buick Skylark
- Buick Sport Wagon
- Chevrolet Chevelle
- Chevrolet El Camino
- Chevrolet Malibu SS
- GMC Sprint
- Oldsmobile 442
- Oldsmobile F-85
- Oldsmobile Cutlass
- Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme
- Oldsmobile Vista Cruiser
- Pontiac GTO
- Pontiac Tempest
- Pontiac LeMans
“CHRI Road-Hugger Chassis” Standard Features
- Independent Front Suspension with H.D. Tubular Upper & Lower Control Arms
- Flaming River Custom Power Rack & Pinion Steering
- H.D. Front Sway Bar
- 12” Front Rotors
- Powder Coated Calipers
- Vi-king Double Adjustable Coil Over Shocks
- Radiator Saddle Cross Member
- Body Mounts Installed to Factory Specifications
- Motor Mounts for SBC, BBC & LS
- Fully Adjustable Transmission Cross Member
- Front and Rear Bumper Mounts to Factory Specifications
- 4-Link Rear Suspension with H.D. Tubular Upper Adjustable Control Arms
- H.D. Custom Lower Control Arms
- Currie 9” Rear End Housing
- 31 Spline Axles
- 3:73 -1 Gear Ratio Center Section
- 11” Rear Discs
- Internal Mounted Emergency Brake System
- Powder Coated Calipers
- H.D. Rear Sway Bar
- Various Chassis Parts Are Painted Black – No Further Painting Required
- Powder Coated & Fully Assembled Chassis Is Ready to Fit Under your Project’s Body
Optional Items
- Dual Custom Emergency Brake Cables, Installed
- Precision Bent Hard Brake Lines Front & Rear, Installed
- S.S. Flexible Brake Hoses, Installed (4)
- LS Motor Mount Adapter Plates Black Powder Coated C/W Metric Hardware
- Polyurethane Motor Mounts (Pair)
- Polyurethane Transmission Mount
- Hydro Booster Hi-Pressure Brake Kit – Includes:
- Booster
- Master Cyl
- S.S. Hi-Pressure Teflon Lined Hose (10′)
- S.S. Hi-Pressure Fittings
- 13″ Big Front Brake Kit, Installed
- Positraction Rear End
- Tilt Steering Column with Steering Wheel Adapter
- LS Stainless Steel Headers C/W Gaskets & Bolts
- Complete Stainless-Steel Exhaust System (2.5″ or 3″)
- Drive Shaft Assembly Fully Balanced, Installed
- GM Connect & Cruise Crate Motor Packages Available
- American Racing/MHT Wheels & Tires Packages Available