1966 Pontiac GTO Shocks and Struts

Essential 1966 Pontiac GTO Shocks and Struts

Energy Suspension – Control Arm Bump Stop Set (Part No.3.9101G)

Control Arm Bump Stop Set

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$25.99
Energy Suspension performance bump stops help cushion a collapsing suspension, preventing bottoming-out and expensive vehicle damage. Hyper-Flex performance polyurethane bump stops for control arms, traction bars, leaf springs, etc. are guaranteed to last longer and operate more efficiently than original rubber stops. The smaller, general purpose bullet shaped snubber is ideal for control arms. the low profile button head is for use when clearance is limited. Our large competition race style bump stops smooth out compression better and have a large reinforced metal plate welded to the mounting plate and molded-in. Each style is specially designed for a perfect and custom fit and each style has it’s own durometer, hardness, characteristics. Energy’s wide selection of bump stops are available in red or black color.

Product Features:
  • Made of Superior Hyper-Flex+ Material
  • Helps Prevent Damage to Control Arm
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Energy Suspension – Control Arm Bump Stop Set (Part No.3.9101R)

Control Arm Bump Stop Set

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$25.99
Energy Suspension performance bump stops help cushion a collapsing suspension, preventing bottoming-out and expensive vehicle damage. Hyper-Flex performance polyurethane bump stops for control arms, traction bars, leaf springs, etc. are guaranteed to last longer and operate more efficiently than original rubber stops. The smaller, general purpose bullet shaped snubber is ideal for control arms. the low profile button head is for use when clearance is limited. Our large competition race style bump stops smooth out compression better and have a large reinforced metal plate welded to the mounting plate and molded-in. Each style is specially designed for a perfect and custom fit and each style has it’s own durometer, hardness, characteristics. Energy’s wide selection of bump stops are available in red or black color.

Product Features:
  • Made of Superior Hyper-Flex+ Material
  • Helps Prevent Damage to Control Arm
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Sachs – Strut Bump Stop (Part No.L3036238476SAC)

Strut Bump Stop

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$26.57
SACHS Service Kits replace the Original Equipment boot kits and bump stops providing protection to the piston rod preventing damage and prohibiting rust.

Product Features:
  • SACHS Service Kits help to prolong the life and performance of the shock or strut.
  • Always replace your Service kits in pairs.
  • Are built with design and quality that matches or exceeds OE quality
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KYB – Jounce Bumper and Bellows (Part No.SB103)

Jounce Bumper and Bellows

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$29.49
KYB Strut Boot Kits keep your struts protected from dirt, dust, sand, salt and other road debris. These harmful elements cause abrasive wear to the polished shaft, upper seal and bushing. KYB Strut Boot Kits prevent these contaminants from entering the strut by covering the entire strut shaft in a highly durable plastic bellows. This can easily extend the life of the strut. The KYB Strut Boot Kit includes a poly foam travel-limiting bumper. Its designed to protect the strut from bottoming out and protects other components from extreme movement damage.

Product Features:
  • Superior Quality Boot Helps Protect The Strut Shaft From Leak-Causing Dirt And Debris
  • Poly Foam Bumper Prevents The Strut From Bottoming Out
  • Built With Design And Quality That Matches Or Exceeds One
  • Protects The Upper Seal And Bushing
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Monroe – Shock-Mate Shock Absorber Boot Kit (Part No.SA1997)

Shock-Mate Shock Absorber Boot Kit

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$13.99
Monroe® Shock-Mate® Shock Absorber Boot Kits are universal replacement shock boots use to protect the shock’s piston rod from dirt, mud and other contaminants – protecting the life of your shocks.

Product Features:
  • Protects the shock’s piston rod from damage
  • Universal design for easy installation
  • Tie-strap included for a secure fit
  • Constructed from high quality urethane for maximum durability
  • Multiple color choices available
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Lakewood – Street/Strip Drag Shocks (Part No.40310)

Street/Strip Drag Shocks

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$88.99
The best all-round choice for vehicles with leaf or coil springs. Properly loads rear wheels to prevent over-reaction and wheel hop.

Product Features:
  • Excellent Weight Transfer
  • Lets Front End Down Quickly
  • Maximum Traction
  • Makes Vehicle Safer
  • Easier Control At End Of Track
  • Better Overall Stability
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Pedders Suspension – GSRSportsRyder Shock (Part No.PED-9095)

GSRSportsRyder Shock

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$128.99
GSRSportsRyder Shock

Monroe – OESpectrum Passenger Car Shock Absorber (Part No.5786)

OESpectrum Passenger Car Shock Absorber

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$66.99
Designed to restore a vehicle’s original factory drivability and performance, Monroe® OESpectrum® passenger car shock absorbers provide an exceptional level of handling precision and control while filtering out noise, vibration and harshness.

Product Features:
  • REDUCED NOISE, VIBRATION AND HARSHNESS — Twin Technology Active Control System delivers exceptional control under most driving conditions while isolating impact-related noise, vibration and harshness
  • EXCEPTIONAL HANDLING — Full displaced valving, tuned specifically to each vehicle, adjusts to road extremes while the larger bore provides more efficient damping control to provide consistency and a smooth ride
  • CONTROL AND DURABILITY — Fluon-banded piston provides consistent sealing between piston and pressure tube for better control and increased durability
  • CONSISTENT RIDE — OE all-weather fluid contains special additives to assist with extreme temperatures and help reduce oil breakdown
  • IMPROVES PERFORMANCE — Nitrogen gas-charge maintains tire-to-road contact for improved ride and handling by reducing aeration and shock fade
  • Nitrogen Gas Charged: For improved ride and handling, helps maintain tire to road contact by reducing aeration – on most applications
  • 1/2 inch Diameter Piston Rod: Nitrocarburized rod for long service life. On non-dust shield units only.
  • Special Seal: ‘Self-lubricating’ fluid seal designed to retain gas without excessive wear or friction.
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Pedders Suspension – GSRSportsRyder Shock (Part No.PED-9195)

GSRSportsRyder Shock

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$143.99
GSRSportsRyder Shock

Monroe – OESpectrum Passenger Car Shock Absorber (Part No.5802)

OESpectrum Passenger Car Shock Absorber

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$76.99
Designed to restore a vehicle’s original factory drivability and performance, Monroe® OESpectrum® passenger car shock absorbers provide an exceptional level of handling precision and control while filtering out noise, vibration and harshness.

Product Features:
  • REDUCED NOISE, VIBRATION AND HARSHNESS — Twin Technology Active Control System delivers exceptional control under most driving conditions while isolating impact-related noise, vibration and harshness
  • EXCEPTIONAL HANDLING — Full displaced valving, tuned specifically to each vehicle, adjusts to road extremes while the larger bore provides more efficient damping control to provide consistency and a smooth ride
  • CONTROL AND DURABILITY — Fluon-banded piston provides consistent sealing between piston and pressure tube for better control and increased durability
  • CONSISTENT RIDE — OE all-weather fluid contains special additives to assist with extreme temperatures and help reduce oil breakdown
  • IMPROVES PERFORMANCE — Nitrogen gas-charge maintains tire-to-road contact for improved ride and handling by reducing aeration and shock fade
  • Nitrogen Gas Charged: For improved ride and handling, helps maintain tire to road contact by reducing aeration – on most applications
  • 1/2 inch Diameter Piston Rod: Nitrocarburized rod for long service life. On non-dust shield units only.
  • Special Seal: ‘Self-lubricating’ fluid seal designed to retain gas without excessive wear or friction.
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KYB – Gas Shock (Part No.343130)

Gas Shock

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$53.99
Product Features:
  • Recommended OEM replacement shock for classic, domestic cars
  • Specifically calibrated to help restore original handling and control characteristics
  • Uses a seamless working cylinder matched with a Teflon coated piston band for a positive seal and longer life
  • Triple chrome plated piston rod and multi-lip oil seals that reduce wear
  • Solid seamless mounting eye rings and bolt bushings to eliminate rattles
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KYB – High Pressure Monotube Gas Shock for Cars and Trucks (Part No.KG5504)

High Pressure Monotube Gas Shock for Cars and Trucks

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$79.99
Product Features:
  • Adds up to 25% more damping performance over original equipment shocks
  • Components and valving designed specifically for classic GM cars
  • High gas pressure design provides instant, extra control
  • Monotube design outperforms all other standard shock absorbers
  • Unique, air-free, hydraulic unit eliminates performance fade
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Monroe – Shock-Mate Shock Absorber Boot Kit (Part No.SA1998)

Shock-Mate Shock Absorber Boot Kit

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$13.29
Monroe® Shock-Mate® Shock Absorber Boot Kits are universal replacement shock boots use to protect the shock’s piston rod from dirt, mud and other contaminants – protecting the life of your shocks.

Product Features:
  • Protects the shock’s piston rod from damage
  • Universal design for easy installation
  • Tie-strap included for a secure fit
  • Constructed from high quality urethane for maximum durability
  • Multiple color choices available
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KYB – STRUT BELLOW (Part No.L303734951KYB)

STRUT BELLOW

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$27.52
STRUT BELLOW

Monroe – SHOCK-MATE Shock Absorber Boot Kit (Part No.L40301162991MNR)

SHOCK-MATE Shock Absorber Boot Kit

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$14.86
Monroe Shock-Mate Shock Absorber Boot Kits are universal replacement shock boots used to protect the shock’s piston rod from dirt, mud and other contaminants – protecting the life of your shocks.

Product Features:
  • Protects the shock’s piston rod from damage
  • Universal design for easy installation
  • Tie-strap included for a secure fit
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MOOG – Strut Bellows (Part No.K90462)

Strut Bellows

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$35.99
By constantly introducing design enhancements that extend product life and simplify installation and replacement, MOOG has earned its reputation as the chassis industry’s Problem Solver.

Product Features:
  • Easy to install
  • Restores like-new steering and handling
  • Construction and design validated by MOOG engineers
  • Engineered to meet or exceed OE requirements
  • Incorporates proven design and engineering features
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Monroe – Strut-Mate Strut Boot Kit (Part No.63632)

Strut-Mate Strut Boot Kit

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$29.99
Designed to protect the strut, the Monroe® Strut-Mate® Boot Kit is the perfect replacement for a damaged jounce bumper or boot. Heavy-duty construction and unique design features make it the ideal choice for maximum rod protection and improved strut life.

Product Features:
  • REPLACES DAMAGED JOUNCE BUMPER OR BOOT — Avoid premature strut failure by replacing missing or damaged strut components
  • PROTECTS PISTON ROD — Protects piston rod finish from rust and corrosion and helps reduce oil leakage
  • KEEPS MOISTURE AND DIRT OUT — Self-draining design eliminates retention of moisture and other unwanted debris
  • ENHANCES STRUT LIFE — Delivers protection from severe suspension movement to improve strut durability
  • PERFECT PAIRING — Ideal match to protect strut rods, replace all worn strut components with quality Monroe struts (sold separately) for a complete four-corner ride control upgrade
  • EASY TO INSTALL — Direct fit OE replacement with firm friction connection that helps keep the boot in place
  • BUILT TO LAST — Soft-entry jounce bumper made of closed cell, micro-cellular urethane for maximum durability and to help reduce severe impacts
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Pedders Suspension – GSRSportsRyder Shock (Part No.PED-9433R)

GSRSportsRyder Shock

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$175.99
GSRSportsRyder Shock

Monroe – Gas-Matic LT Shock Absorber (Part No.59301)

Gas-Matic LT Shock Absorber

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$39.99
Gas-charged shock absorber that provides improved vehicle control for today’s light trucks, vans, full-size picks-ups and 4×4’s at an economical price.

Product Features:
  • Available for import and domestic trucks, vans, full-size pick-ups and 4×4’s
  • Gas-charged unit
  • Improved handling and control
  • Economical OE replacement
  • Meets OE product specifications
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Monroe – Gas-Matic LT Shock Absorber (Part No.59340)

Gas-Matic LT Shock Absorber

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$27.99
Gas-charged shock absorber that provides improved vehicle control for today’s light trucks, vans, full-size picks-ups and 4×4’s at an economical price.

Product Features:
  • Available for import and domestic trucks, vans, full-size pick-ups and 4×4’s
  • Gas-charged unit
  • Improved handling and control
  • Economical OE replacement
  • Meets OE product specifications
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Monroe – Gas-Matic Truck Shock Absorber (Part No.59087)

Gas-Matic Truck Shock Absorber

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$37.99
Monroe® Gas-Matic truck shock absorber are gas charged and provide improved control at an economical price.

Product Features:
  • Available for import and domestic light trucks and vans
  • Gas-charged unit
  • Improved handling and control
  • Economical OE replacement
  • Meets OE product specifications
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Lakewood – Street/Strip Drag Shocks (Part No.40120)

Street/Strip Drag Shocks

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$88.99
The best all-round choice for vehicles with leaf or coil springs. Properly loads rear wheels to prevent over-reaction and wheel hop.

Product Features:
  • Excellent Weight Transfer
  • Lets Front End Down Quickly
  • Maximum Traction
  • Makes Vehicle Safer
  • Easier Control At End Of Track
  • Better Overall Stability
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Monroe – OESpectrum Strut (Part No.72202)

OESpectrum Strut

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$108.99
Designed to restore a vehicle’s original factory drivability and performance, Monroe® OESpectrum® struts provide an exceptional level of handling precision and control while filtering out noise, vibration and harshness.

Product Features:
  • REDUCED NOISE, VIBRATION AND HARSHNESS — Twin Technology Active Control System delivers exceptional control under most driving conditions while isolating impact-related noise, vibration and harshness
  • EXCEPTIONAL HANDLING — Rod displaced valving, tuned specifically to each vehicle, adjusts to road extremes to provide consistency and a smooth ride (on most applications)
  • CONSISTENT RIDE — OE all-weather fluid contains special additives to assist with extreme temperatures and help reduce oil breakdown
  • CONTROL AND DURABILITY — Fluon-banded piston provides consistent sealing between piston and pressure tube for better control and increased durability
  • IMPROVES PERFORMANCE — Nitrogen gas charge maintains tire-to-road contact for improved ride and handling by reducing aeration (on most applications)
  • LONGER SERVICE LIFE — Chrome-plated piston, bronze reinforced rod guide bearing and special single lip seal provide durability and longer service life (where applicable)
  • OPTIONAL DUST BOOT/JOUNCE BUMPER — Protective dust boot reduces dirt and moisture, while jounce bumper reduces severe suspension movement (both sold separately)
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Pedders Suspension – Shocks 90/10 (Part No.PED-1385L)

Shocks 90/10

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$206.99
Shocks 90/10

Belltech – Nitrogen Gas Charged, Two Year Warranty, Non Adjustable Valving, Single (Part No.10103I)

Nitrogen Gas Charged, Two Year Warranty, Non Adjustable Valving, Single

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$85.99
Belltech street performance shock absorber has been engineered to provide a premium quality ride for todays larger Trucks and Luxury SUVs. Belltech engineers have developed a great balance between comfort and performance by focusing their attention on tuning the low speed compression and rebound characteristics of this shock absorber

Product Features:
  • Belltech Value Orientated Performance Shock Absorber. The Ultimate In Premium Street Performance Solution
  • Excellent OEM Quality Replacement Upgrade. Internal Teflon Coated Bushings And Piston Seals Avoid Metal To Metal Contact, Provides Lowest Possible Friction Resulting In Long Lasting Performance
  • Oversized Construction Provides Additional Damping Control. Increase In Handling And Performance At Maximum Comfort
  • Complements Larger OE And Aftermarket Wheel Or Tire Packages For Increased Tire Contact Area
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Monroe – OESpectrum Passenger Car Shock Absorber (Part No.5754)

OESpectrum Passenger Car Shock Absorber

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$35.49
Designed to restore a vehicle’s original factory drivability and performance, Monroe® OESpectrum® passenger car shock absorbers provide an exceptional level of handling precision and control while filtering out noise, vibration and harshness.

Product Features:
  • REDUCED NOISE, VIBRATION AND HARSHNESS — Twin Technology Active Control System delivers exceptional control under most driving conditions while isolating impact-related noise, vibration and harshness
  • EXCEPTIONAL HANDLING — Full displaced valving, tuned specifically to each vehicle, adjusts to road extremes while the larger bore provides more efficient damping control to provide consistency and a smooth ride
  • CONTROL AND DURABILITY — Fluon-banded piston provides consistent sealing between piston and pressure tube for better control and increased durability
  • CONSISTENT RIDE — OE all-weather fluid contains special additives to assist with extreme temperatures and help reduce oil breakdown
  • IMPROVES PERFORMANCE — Nitrogen gas-charge maintains tire-to-road contact for improved ride and handling by reducing aeration and shock fade
  • Nitrogen Gas Charged: For improved ride and handling, helps maintain tire to road contact by reducing aeration – on most applications
  • 1/2 inch Diameter Piston Rod: Nitrocarburized rod for long service life. On non-dust shield units only.
  • Special Seal: ‘Self-lubricating’ fluid seal designed to retain gas without excessive wear or friction.
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Monroe – Gas-Matic Passenger Car Shock Absorber (Part No.55840)

Gas-Matic Passenger Car Shock Absorber

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$47.99
Monroe® Gas-Matic passenger car shock absorber are gas charged and provide improved control at an economical price.

Product Features:
  • Available for import and domestic passenger cars
  • Gas-charged unit
  • Improved handling and control
  • Economical OE replacement
  • Meets OE product specifications
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Monroe – OESpectrum Passenger Car Shock Absorber (Part No.5804)

OESpectrum Passenger Car Shock Absorber

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$46.99
Designed to restore a vehicle’s original factory drivability and performance, Monroe® OESpectrum® passenger car shock absorbers provide an exceptional level of handling precision and control while filtering out noise, vibration and harshness.

Product Features:
  • REDUCED NOISE, VIBRATION AND HARSHNESS — Twin Technology Active Control System delivers exceptional control under most driving conditions while isolating impact-related noise, vibration and harshness
  • EXCEPTIONAL HANDLING — Full displaced valving, tuned specifically to each vehicle, adjusts to road extremes while the larger bore provides more efficient damping control to provide consistency and a smooth ride
  • CONTROL AND DURABILITY — Fluon-banded piston provides consistent sealing between piston and pressure tube for better control and increased durability
  • CONSISTENT RIDE — OE all-weather fluid contains special additives to assist with extreme temperatures and help reduce oil breakdown
  • IMPROVES PERFORMANCE — Nitrogen gas-charge maintains tire-to-road contact for improved ride and handling by reducing aeration and shock fade
  • Nitrogen Gas Charged: For improved ride and handling, helps maintain tire to road contact by reducing aeration – on most applications
  • 1/2 inch Diameter Piston Rod: Nitrocarburized rod for long service life. On non-dust shield units only.
  • Special Seal: ‘Self-lubricating’ fluid seal designed to retain gas without excessive wear or friction.
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1966 Pontiac GTO Shocks and Struts

Maybe you’re in the middle of a full rebuild of that 1966 Pontiac GTO. Maybe you just need a couple of Shocks and Struts. Either way, Advance Auto Parts has 18 different Shocks and Struts in our inventory ranging from $13.29 to $305.99. That means you can find the exact parts or products you need to keep that 1966 Pontiac GTO running smoothly.

Shocks and Struts are only as good as their brand. We stock 7 different brands to make sure you have plenty of trusted parts to choose from for your 1966 Pontiac GTO. Monroe, KYB, and Lakewood are just some of the brands we stock. Search for brands you know or compare prices and reviews to help you decide!

We know you’ll find the perfect Shocks and Struts for your 1966 Pontiac GTO, but don’t take our word for it – read our customer ratings and reviews and buy with confidence. Out of the 92 reviews in this category, some of the top rated parts include Shock-Mate Shock Absorber Boot Kit with 4.6 stars and Gas Shock with 1.0 stars.

So if you’re in the market for aftermarket Shocks and Struts to keep your 1966 Pontiac GTO rolling for years to come, look no further. Shop online and have your products shipped direct to your door, or pick up at the nearest Advance Auto Parts location today!

Shocks and Struts Brands To Make Your 1966 Pontiac GTO Last

Simple repair, complete replacement, or a full rebuild. No matter the job, your 1966 Pontiac GTO demands trusted brand parts and products to keep it running. Many trusted brands of Shocks and Struts make up Advance Auto Parts’ inventory, and all are ready to help make your GTO the best it can be. Be sure to browse some of our top Shocks and Struts brands and parts.

Popular Lakewood Shocks and Struts

We carry Lakewood parts in our stock across Rear Shock and Struts categories, plus more. For a 1966 Pontiac GTO, our most popular Lakewood Shocks and Struts include:
Street/Strip Drag Shocks
from $88.99
(1)
Street/Strip Drag Shocks
Rear Shock and Struts

FAQs for 1966 Pontiac GTO Shocks and Struts

What are the most purchased Shocks and Struts for the 1966 Pontiac GTO?

Out of 18 Shocks and Struts for the 1966 Pontiac GTO, the most popular in our inventory are:
OESpectrum Passenger Car Shock Absorber
from $35.49
(2)
OESpectrum Passenger Car Shock Absorber
Front Shock and Struts
High Pressure Monotube Gas Shock
from $72.99
(1)
High Pressure Monotube Gas Shock
Front Shock and Struts
Gas Shock
from $53.99
This product is not rated
Gas Shock
Rear Shock and Struts

What are the top-rated 1966 Pontiac GTO Shocks and Struts?

Top-rated Shocks and Struts for your 1966 Pontiac GTO based on customer reviews/ratings are:
Shock-Mate Shock Absorber Boot Kit
from $13.29
(13)
Shock-Mate Shock Absorber Boot Kit
“worked very well”
Gas Shock
from $54.99
(1)
Gas Shock
“These shock have a poor rebound very wishy washy have less then 800 miles had to replace. I have them on a older car and it made the car dangers to dr”