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QA1 Rod End - 1/2in x 5/8in LH Teflon - Male
$16.81

QA1 EXML8-10 Carbon Steel Loader Slot Rod End

Looking for a reliable rod end that combines strength and durability without breaking the bank? The QA1 EXML8-10 is your go-to solution. Made from carbon steel, this rod end offers an economical alternative to traditional chromoly options, ensuring you get the performance you need at a great value.

Key Features

  • Material: Constructed from high-quality carbon steel, providing excellent tensile strength.
  • Self-Lubricating: The Nylon/PTFE injection molded race is designed to keep dirt and debris out, ensuring smooth operation and longevity.
  • Heat Treated: The 52100 bearing steel is heat-treated and hard chrome plated for enhanced durability and performance.
  • Corrosion Resistance: The protective coating safeguards against corrosion, making it suitable for various environments.
  • Increased Cross-Sectional Thickness: This design feature enhances the rod end's ability to withstand heavy shock loads.

Specifications

  • Type: Male rod end
  • Bore Size: 0.5000 inches
  • Thread Size: 5/8-18 inches (Left Hand)
  • Race Material: PTFE/Kevlar
  • Body Material: Carbon Steel (Alloy Steel - Manufacturer's Option)
  • Finish: Chromate/Zinc Oxide

Benefits of the EXML8-10

The QA1 EXML8-10 rod end is engineered for heavy-duty applications, making it ideal for performance vehicles and off-road applications. Its self-sealing and self-lubricating features mean less maintenance and more time on the road. With the increased cross-sectional thickness, you can trust this rod end to handle the toughest conditions without compromising performance.

Fitment

This rod end is designed to fit a variety of applications, making it a versatile choice for both amateur and professional mechanics. Whether you're upgrading your suspension or replacing worn-out components, the EXML8-10 is engineered to meet your needs.

Customer Reviews

"The QA1 EXML8-10 has exceeded my expectations. The build quality is impressive, and I love that it's self-lubricating. It keeps my setup running smoothly, even under heavy loads!"

"I needed a reliable rod end for my project, and the EXML8-10 delivered. The corrosion resistance is a huge plus, and installation was a breeze. Highly recommend!"

Why Choose QA1?

QA1 stands out in the industry for its commitment to quality and performance. With a focus on innovative designs and materials, the EXML8-10 rod end is a testament to their dedication to providing top-notch products to enthusiasts and professionals alike.

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Who is QA1?

QA1 is a company that was founded in 1993. They specialize in manufacturing high-quality suspension parts, shock absorbers, composite driveshafts, bearings, steering components, and other related accessories. Their products are used in different industries such as the industrial, motorsports, and automotive sectors. Today, they are the leading manufacturer of OE parts in the market.

Suspension Experts

The company is best known for its motion control sub-assemblies and wide range of suspension systems. They are always searching for new ways to develop each component to enhance their products further. 

State-of-the-Art Facility

The company is housed in one of the most sophisticated facilities in the market to accommodate the increasing demands of its customers. With 100,000 square feet at their disposal, their facility contains high-tech equipment such as a CNC machine, laser cutting equipment, hydraulic presses, and filament windings. It allows them to manufacture the best product in the market.

QA1 is also one of the few companies that are ISO certified. It guarantees that their parts are manufactured consistently, following the standards put in place by the company and the regulators.

Purchase QA1 Products At Vivid Racing

If you are in the market for quality suspension parts for your vehicle, then QA1 is the brand for you. They have been manufacturing components for the last 28 years and have consistently given their customers parts that meet their demand. To know more about QA1, visit Vivid Racing and check out their list of parts that meet your demand.



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