SKU: AFC40017
MPN: 40017
The AFCO Racing Products Chevelle Frame Rail Right-Hand Side Replacement (Part No. 40017) is a heavy-duty weld-on frame rail engineered for GM A-Body vehicles from 1968 to 1972. This passenger-side structural component is fabricated from steel in natural finish and serves as a direct bolt-in or weld-in replacement for chassis repair, restoration, and performance build applications where factory frame integrity has been compromised or upgraded.
At 19.6 pounds and measuring 55.2 inches in length with 4.8-by-3.8-inch cross-section dimensions, this frame rail is sized to match OEM specifications for the right (passenger) side of classic A-Body platforms. The natural steel finish allows flexibility in welding preparation and finishing—whether you're performing a frame-off restoration, addressing rot or impact damage, or installing a custom suspension system that requires frame modification. Steel construction ensures rigidity and weldability for both stock and modified chassis applications.
Buyers undertaking Chevelle frame rail replacement—whether for concours restoration, street performance builds, or structural repair—require precision-fit components that integrate seamlessly with existing frame geometry. This right-side rail from AFCO Racing addresses that need with OEM-profile construction. AFCO Racing Products specializes in chassis and suspension components for racing and restoration markets, positioning this part within the established ecosystem of quality aftermarket frame components for first-generation A-Body vehicles.
Whether you're restoring a Chevelle SS, Malibu, or El Camino, confirm fitment against your specific year and chassis configuration before ordering. Frame rail replacement is a structural operation requiring proper welding technique and alignment procedures to ensure safe installation.
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