Details
1978-1988 GM G-Body Front Reinforcement Brace, Bolt In
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. The UMI P/N 3053 is used on our popular G-Body Green Machine.
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.
Fitment Details
Year | Make | Model | Trim | Engine | Notes |
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1978 | Buick | Regal | |||
1979 | Buick | Regal | |||
1980 | Buick | Regal | |||
1981 | Buick | Regal | |||
1982 | Buick | Regal | |||
1983 | Buick | Regal | |||
1984 | Buick | Regal | |||
1985 | Buick | Regal | |||
1986 | Buick | Regal | |||
1987 | Buick | Regal | |||
1978 | Chevrolet | El Camino | |||
1979 | Chevrolet | El Camino | |||
1980 | Chevrolet | El Camino | |||
1981 | Chevrolet | El Camino | |||
1982 | Chevrolet | El Camino | |||
1983 | Chevrolet | El Camino | |||
1984 | Chevrolet | El Camino | |||
1985 | Chevrolet | El Camino | |||
1986 | Chevrolet | El Camino | |||
1987 | Chevrolet | El Camino | |||
1978 | Chevrolet | Malibu | |||
1979 | Chevrolet | Malibu | |||
1980 | Chevrolet | Malibu | |||
1981 | Chevrolet | Malibu | |||
1982 | Chevrolet | Malibu | |||
1983 | Chevrolet | Malibu | |||
1978 | Chevrolet | Monte Carlo | |||
1979 | Chevrolet | Monte Carlo | |||
1980 | Chevrolet | Monte Carlo | |||
1981 | Chevrolet | Monte Carlo | |||
1982 | Chevrolet | Monte Carlo | |||
1983 | Chevrolet | Monte Carlo | |||
1984 | Chevrolet | Monte Carlo | |||
1985 | Chevrolet | Monte Carlo | |||
1986 | Chevrolet | Monte Carlo | |||
1987 | Chevrolet | Monte Carlo | |||
1988 | Chevrolet | Monte Carlo | |||
1978 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass | |||
1979 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass | |||
1980 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass | |||
1981 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass | |||
1985 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass | |||
1986 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass | |||
1987 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass | |||
1988 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass | |||
1978 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Calais | |||
1979 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Calais | |||
1980 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Calais | |||
1981 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Calais | |||
1982 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Calais | |||
1983 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Calais | |||
1984 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Calais | |||
1982 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Ciera | |||
1983 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Ciera | |||
1984 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Ciera | |||
1985 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Ciera | |||
1986 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Ciera | |||
1987 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Ciera | |||
1988 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Ciera | |||
1980 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Cruiser | |||
1981 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Cruiser | |||
1982 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Cruiser | |||
1983 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Cruiser | |||
1978 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Salon | |||
1979 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Salon | |||
1980 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Salon | |||
1985 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Salon | |||
1986 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Salon | |||
1987 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Salon | |||
1978 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Supreme | |||
1979 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Supreme | |||
1980 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Supreme | |||
1981 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Supreme | |||
1982 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Supreme | |||
1983 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Supreme | |||
1984 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Supreme | |||
1985 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Supreme | |||
1986 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Supreme | |||
1987 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Supreme | |||
1988 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Supreme | |||
1982 | Pontiac | Bonneville | |||
1983 | Pontiac | Bonneville | |||
1984 | Pontiac | Bonneville | |||
1985 | Pontiac | Bonneville | |||
1986 | Pontiac | Bonneville | |||
1978 | Pontiac | Grand Prix | |||
1979 | Pontiac | Grand Prix | |||
1980 | Pontiac | Grand Prix | |||
1981 | Pontiac | Grand Prix | |||
1982 | Pontiac | Grand Prix | |||
1983 | Pontiac | Grand Prix | |||
1984 | Pontiac | Grand Prix | |||
1985 | Pontiac | Grand Prix | |||
1986 | Pontiac | Grand Prix | |||
1987 | Pontiac | Grand Prix |