1973 Ford F-100 Pickup Shocks and Struts

Essential 1973 Ford F-100 Pickup Shocks and Struts

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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Skyjacker – Add-A-Leafs Rear (Part No.R225)

Add-A-Leafs Rear

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$117.99
Softride(R) is the best way of describing the ride quality of our long Add-A-Leafs. The Softride(R) long Add-A-Leafs will bring new life and lift to your fatigued stock springs. And you can rest easy knowing that the Skyjacker(R) Softride(R) technology is at work in each pair. Also available are the Heavy-Duty Add-A-Leafs. These units are shorter and are designed for extra payload capacity. Tie bolts are included in each pair of Skyjacker(R) Add-A-Leafs. Also available are fitted leafs. Fitted leafs are designed as an option exclusively for Skyjacker(R) Softride(R) lifted leaf springs. These are used when the additional weight of aftermarket accessories are installed such as a heavy winch bumper, an engine conversion, a swing away tire carrier, all your extra gear, etc.

Product Features:
  • Softride(R) Long Add-A-Leafs Will Bring New Life And Lift To Your Fatigued Stock Springs And You Can Rest Easy Knowing That The Skyjacker(R) Softride(R) Technology Is At Work In Each Pair
  • Add-A-Leafs Available Are The Heavy-Duty, Units Are Shorter And Are Designed For Extra Payload Capacity
  • Tie Bolts Are Included In Each Pair Of Skyjacker(R) Add-A-Leafs
  • Add-A-Leafs Also Available Are Fitted Leafs. Fitted Leafs Are Designed As An Option Exclusively For Skyjacker(R) Softride(R) Lifted Leaf Springs
  • Fitted Leaf Springs Are Used When The Additional Weight Of Aftermarket Accessories Are Installed Such As Heavy Winch Bumper, An Engine Conversion, A Swing Away Tire Carrier, All Your Extra Gear, Etc.
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Timbren SES – Rubber Spring, Frame Mount, 6,000Lb, Aeon Hollow Rubber, With Helper Springs (Part No.FR250SDE)

Rubber Spring, Frame Mount, 6,000Lb, Aeon Hollow Rubber, With Helper Springs

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$306.99
Timbren suspension enhancement system – The decision is easy, Timbren suspension kits (SES kits) are designed to enhance the suspension of your vehicle. Improve load handling haul heavy loads with ease eliminate sag and sway.

Product Features:
  • Eliminate Suspension Sag: When Towing A Heavy Trailer, Timbren SES Extends The Life Of The Suspension Of Your Vehicle And Helps To Avoid Bottoming Out
  • Control Trailer Sway, A Condition Which Occurs With Unbalanced Loads, In Crosswinds Or When Passing Heavy Trucks Timbren SES Stabilizes Your Vehicle
  • Control Body Roll, During Cornering With Powerful Progressive Rate Rubber Springs Which Resist Lean And Enhance Vehicle Stability
  • Improve The Ride, By Allowing The Aeon(R) Rubber Springs Absorb Road Shocks And Bumps. Towing A Trailer Doesnt Have To Mean Poor Ride Quality
  • Economical And Trouble Free
  • Simple And Easy To Install
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Whiteline – Shock Absorber Upper Bushing (Part No.W31487)

Shock Absorber Upper Bushing

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$22.99
Shock absorber advances and demands for improved travel and load bearing has placed extra importance and stress on shock absorber bushings. Whiteline’s superior formulation shock bushings enhance the performance of new and used shock absorbers.

Product Features:
  • Whiteline’s latest technology synthetic elastomer formulation boasts resistance to oil, grease, ozone and weathering.
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Metro Mould – Shock Absorber Bushing (Part No.BN 11)

Shock Absorber Bushing

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$12.29
Founded in 1918, Metro Moulded Parts, Inc. is the leading USA manufacturer of top quality molded detail rubber parts and sponge rubber weatherstripping for antique, classic, restoration cars and trucks, as well as late model vehicles. Metro’s detailed rubber parts are manufactured to meet or exceed the specifications of the original part. They are the finest reproductions available anywhere. Shock Absorber Grommet. 1 In. bottom O.D. 3/4 In. high, with 5/8 In. I.D. Each.

Product Features:
  • Jet black to match the color of the original part
  • Dense rubber to match the original
  • Exact fit
  • High quality original equipment replacement part
  • Made in the USA
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Whiteline – Shock Absorber Upper Bushing (Part No.W31408)

Shock Absorber Upper Bushing

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$22.99
Shock absorber advances and demands for improved travel and load bearing has placed extra importance and stress on shock absorber bushings. Whiteline’s superior formulation shock bushings enhance the performance of new and used shock absorbers.

Product Features:
  • Designed with the installer in mind by reducing the need of specialised skills, tools and equipment.
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Monroe – GAS-MAGNUM Light Truck Shock Absorber (Part No.34954)

GAS-MAGNUM Light Truck Shock Absorber

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$36.99
The Monroe Gas-Magnum truck shock absorber is designed for mid to full size, hard working pick-up trucks and vans. These units provide firm control without a harsh ride. With up to twice the fluid capacity of standard 1″ bore shocks, Monroe Gas-Magnum truck shocks work more efficiently with less effort.

Product Features:
  • 1-3/8″ Bore: Lower operating pressure than standard 1″ bore units
  • Expanded reserve tube for greater oil capacity to better dissipate heat compared to OE.
  • 5/8″ heavy-duty nitro carburized piston rod long service life featured only on non-dust shield units.
  • All weather fluid contains special modifiers to reduce friction and ensure smooth rod reaction.
  • Full displaced valving with better valving range on both the compression and extension cycles of the unit for a smooth comfortable ride.
  • Nitrogen gas-charged for improved ride and handling, helps maintain tire-to-road contact by reducing aeration.
  • Sintered iron piston which is stronger than traditional metals and enhances durability for longer service life.
  • Special “Self-lubricating” fluid seal designed to retain gas without excessive wear or friction.
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Rancho – RS5000 Shock Absorber (Part No.RS5029)

RS5000 Shock Absorber

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$68.99
The shock that started it all! Rancho® RS5000 series has been the shock of choice for light trucks and sport utility vehicles since 1985. Available for stock and lifted applications, RS5000 is ideal for on and off-road use, at an affordable price.

Product Features:
  • Ten-stage velocity sensitive valving – Provides tuning specific for each vehicle
  • 5/8-in. (16mm) diameter piston rod (select applications) – Adds strength and durability. Size varies by application.
  • 1 3/8-in. (35mm) diameter piston (select applications) – Ensures performance in any environment
  • Protective boot included – Protects the shock rod and oil seal
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Skyjacker – Nitrogen Gas Charged, Limited Lifetime Warranty, Non-Adjustable, Single (Part No.N8058)

Nitrogen Gas Charged, Limited Lifetime Warranty, Non-Adjustable, Single

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NITRO N8000 series shocks are recommended for full size vehicles and moderate to extreme off-road applications. Skyjacker(R) nitro shocks, Skyjacker(R) suspensions offers you a high quality shock absorber with true velocity sensitive valving. Shock absorbers, or spring dampers as it is called everywhere else except in the U.S, control the rate at which suspension springs compress and rebound. As the shock is pushed together, this is called bump or compression. As the shock expands, this is called rebound or extension. Absorbing the shock of bumps and suspension loading is actually performed by the springs in the suspension. The shock real job is controlling the energy stored in the springs. The performance specific internal components of Skyjacker shocks respond to the on- and off-road conditions instantly. Whether you are going over rough or smooth terrain at slow or fast speeds, the true velocity sensitive valving produces a stable, controlled level of resistance for better handling, improved stability, and maximum comfort. The technological innovations of these durable, long lasting shocks from Skyjacker(R) deliver a noticeable advantage over the original equipment and other shock dampeners. Skyjacker shock absorbers deliver a safe, comfortable ride with improved handling and stability. They keep the tires in contact with the terrain and put you in control of the road ahead

Product Features:
  • 150 PSI Pressurized Nitrogen Gas
  • Multi Stage Velocity Sensitive Valving
  • Twin Tube Construction. DOM Tubing Reduces Internal Wear For Longer Product Life
  • Bonded Iron Piston For Durability And Longer Shock Life
  • Chromed Piston Rod Features Micro Polished Shaft For Improved Product Life And Performance
  • Orifice Disk For Axle Control In Any Condition
  • Red Polyurethane Bushings
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KYB – Gas Shock (Part No.344071)

Gas Shock

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$56.99
Ride Comfort may be important, but restoring a vehicles Ride Control, stability, stopping, lane change responsiveness and handling is critical. KYB Excel-G Shocks and Struts are designed for the most important performance purpose: Restoring the vehicles original capabilities. KYB is a world leading supplier of shocks and struts to new vehicle manufacturers and the Excel-G is made on the very same KYB OE assembly lines, uses the same OE quality components and is calibrated to restore original, designed performance, not change it. That has earned Excel-G the classification: OEA (Original Equipment for the Aftermarket). The KYB Excel-G is a nitrogen gas-charged, twin-tube design that includes every quality component that our global OEM products include and it is the preferred choice by professional technicians.

Product Features:
  • KYB Recommended Orem Replacement Shock
  • The KYB Excel-G Helps Restore The Designed Control And Handling Of Your Full-Size Ford Truck
  • The KYB Excel-G Uses A Triple Lip Fluid Seal To Reduce The Chance Of Oil And Gas Leaking Out
  • Vehicle Specific, Hand Assembled, In-House Damping Valves Correctly Manage Tire Contact, Steering Response And Body Movement
  • Electronic Safety Systems Depend On The Suspension, Brakes And Tires Operating As The Vehicle Manufacturer Intended. The KYB Excel-G Helps Keep Electronic Safety Systems Performing As Designed.
  • KYB Has The Strongest And Thickest Strut Bodies And Brackets In The Industry; Minimizing Flex To Maintain Correct Alignment In All Conditions
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Skyjacker – Hydraulic, Limited Lifetime Warranty, Non-Adjustable, Includes Dust Boot, Single (Part No.H7012)

Hydraulic, Limited Lifetime Warranty, Non-Adjustable, Includes Dust Boot, Single

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$54.99
HYDRO H7000 series shocks are recommended for multiple shock applications and mild to moderate off-road use. Skyjacker(R) hydro shocks, Skyjacker(R) suspensions offers you a high quality shock absorber with true velocity sensitive valving. Shock absorbers, or spring dampers as it is called everywhere else except in the U.S, control the rate at which suspension springs compress and rebound. As the shock is pushed together, this is called bump or compression. As the shock expands, this is called rebound or extension. Absorbing the shock of bumps and suspension loading is actually performed by the springs in the suspension. The shock real job is controlling the energy stored in the springs. The performance specific internal components of Skyjacker shocks respond to the on- and off-road conditions instantly. Whether you are going over rough or smooth terrain at slow or fast speeds, the true velocity sensitive valving produces a stable, controlled level of resistance for better handling, improved stability, and maximum comfort. The technological innovations of these durable, long lasting shocks from Skyjacker(R) deliver a noticeable advantage over the original equipment and other shock dampeners. Skyjacker shock absorbers deliver a safe, comfortable ride with improved handling and stability. They keep the tires in contact with the terrain and put you in control of the road ahead

Product Features:
  • Hydraulic Action. Leak Proof Seal Prevents Hydraulic Fluid From Passing Around Piston Head For A Consistent And Reliable Ride
  • Multi Stage Velocity Sensitive Valving
  • Twin Tube Construction. DOM Tubing Reduces Internal Wear For Longer Product Life
  • Bonded Iron Piston For Durability And Longer Shock Life
  • Chromed Piston Rod Features Micro Polished Shaft For Improved Product Life And Performance
  • Orifice Disk For Axle Control In Any Condition
  • Red Polyurethane Bushings
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Rancho – RS5000 Shock Absorber (Part No.RS5136)

RS5000 Shock Absorber

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$68.99
The shock that started it all! Rancho® RS5000 series has been the shock of choice for light trucks and sport utility vehicles since 1985. Available for stock and lifted applications, RS5000 is ideal for on and off-road use, at an affordable price.

Product Features:
  • Ten-stage velocity sensitive valving – Provides tuning specific for each vehicle
  • 5/8-in. (16mm) diameter piston rod (select applications) – Adds strength and durability. Size varies by application.
  • 1 3/8-in. (35mm) diameter piston (select applications) – Ensures performance in any environment
  • Protective boot included – Protects the shock rod and oil seal
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Skyjacker – Nitrogen Gas Charged, Limited Lifetime Warranty, Non-Adjustable, Single (Part No.N8041)

Nitrogen Gas Charged, Limited Lifetime Warranty, Non-Adjustable, Single

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$69.99
NITRO N8000 series shocks are recommended for full size vehicles and moderate to extreme off-road applications. Skyjacker(R) nitro shocks, Skyjacker(R) suspensions offers you a high quality shock absorber with true velocity sensitive valving. Shock absorbers, or spring dampers as it is called everywhere else except in the U.S, control the rate at which suspension springs compress and rebound. As the shock is pushed together, this is called bump or compression. As the shock expands, this is called rebound or extension. Absorbing the shock of bumps and suspension loading is actually performed by the springs in the suspension. The shock real job is controlling the energy stored in the springs. The performance specific internal components of Skyjacker shocks respond to the on- and off-road conditions instantly. Whether you are going over rough or smooth terrain at slow or fast speeds, the true velocity sensitive valving produces a stable, controlled level of resistance for better handling, improved stability, and maximum comfort. The technological innovations of these durable, long lasting shocks from Skyjacker(R) deliver a noticeable advantage over the original equipment and other shock dampeners. Skyjacker shock absorbers deliver a safe, comfortable ride with improved handling and stability. They keep the tires in contact with the terrain and put you in control of the road ahead

Product Features:
  • 150 PSI Pressurized Nitrogen Gas
  • Multi Stage Velocity Sensitive Valving
  • Twin Tube Construction. DOM Tubing Reduces Internal Wear For Longer Product Life
  • Bonded Iron Piston For Durability And Longer Shock Life
  • Chromed Piston Rod Features Micro Polished Shaft For Improved Product Life And Performance
  • Orifice Disk For Axle Control In Any Condition
  • Red Polyurethane Bushings
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Skyjacker – Nitrogen Gas Charged, Limited Lifetime Warranty, Non-Adjustable, Single (Part No.N8023)

Nitrogen Gas Charged, Limited Lifetime Warranty, Non-Adjustable, Single

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$69.99
NITRO N8000 series shocks are recommended for full size vehicles and moderate to extreme off-road applications. Skyjacker(R) nitro shocks, Skyjacker(R) suspensions offers you a high quality shock absorber with true velocity sensitive valving. Shock absorbers, or spring dampers as it is called everywhere else except in the U.S, control the rate at which suspension springs compress and rebound. As the shock is pushed together, this is called bump or compression. As the shock expands, this is called rebound or extension. Absorbing the shock of bumps and suspension loading is actually performed by the springs in the suspension. The shock real job is controlling the energy stored in the springs. The performance specific internal components of Skyjacker shocks respond to the on- and off-road conditions instantly. Whether you are going over rough or smooth terrain at slow or fast speeds, the true velocity sensitive valving produces a stable, controlled level of resistance for better handling, improved stability, and maximum comfort. The technological innovations of these durable, long lasting shocks from Skyjacker(R) deliver a noticeable advantage over the original equipment and other shock dampeners. Skyjacker shock absorbers deliver a safe, comfortable ride with improved handling and stability. They keep the tires in contact with the terrain and put you in control of the road ahead

Product Features:
  • 150 PSI Pressurized Nitrogen Gas
  • Multi Stage Velocity Sensitive Valving
  • Twin Tube Construction. DOM Tubing Reduces Internal Wear For Longer Product Life
  • Bonded Iron Piston For Durability And Longer Shock Life
  • Chromed Piston Rod Features Micro Polished Shaft For Improved Product Life And Performance
  • Orifice Disk For Axle Control In Any Condition
  • Red Polyurethane Bushings
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Monroe – Gas-Magnum Shock Absorber (Part No.34900)

Gas-Magnum Shock Absorber

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$73.99
Designed for midsize and full-size trucks and vans, Monroe® Gas-Magnum® shock absorbers provide firm control without a harsh ride. With up to twice the fluid capacity of standard 1-in. bore shocks, they work more efficiently with less effort.

Product Features:
  • DESIGNED FOR TRUCKS AND VANS — Engineered for hardworking full-size trucks and vans and features full-displaced valving on compression cycles to deliver controlled ride and handling
  • BUILT TO LAST — Heavy-duty nitrocarburized rod (non-dust shield units only) and sintered iron piston enhance durability for longer service life while self-lubricating fluid seal reduces friction against piston rod to reduce wear
  • CONSISTENT RIDE — OE all-weather fluid contains special modifiers to handle extreme temperatures and help reduce friction and ensure smooth rod reaction
  • IMPROVES PERFORMANCE — Nitrogen gas-charge maintains tire-to-road contact for improved ride and handling by reducing aeration and shock fade
  • LONGER SERVICE LIFE — Larger bore and bigger 2-in. reserve tube work together to hold more oil for greater capacity to allow the shock to work efficiently for controlled ride and longer service life
  • Nitrogen Gas Charged: For improved ride and handling, helps maintain tire to road contact by reducing aeration – on most applications
  • Sintered Iron Piston: Stronger than traditional metals, enhances durability for longer service life.
  • Special Seal: ‘Self-lubricating’ fluid seal designed to retain gas without excessive wear or friction.
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Skyjacker – Nitro Shock W/Red Boot (Part No.N8052)

Nitro Shock W/Red Boot

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$72.99
NITRO N8000 series shocks are recommended for full size vehicles and moderate to extreme off-road applications. Skyjacker(R) nitro shocks, Skyjacker(R) suspensions offers you a high quality shock absorber with true velocity sensitive valving. Shock absorbers, or spring dampers as it is called everywhere else except in the U.S, control the rate at which suspension springs compress and rebound. As the shock is pushed together, this is called bump or compression. As the shock expands, this is called rebound or extension. Absorbing the shock of bumps and suspension loading is actually performed by the springs in the suspension. The shock real job is controlling the energy stored in the springs. The performance specific internal components of Skyjacker shocks respond to the on- and off-road conditions instantly. Whether you are going over rough or smooth terrain at slow or fast speeds, the true velocity sensitive valving produces a stable, controlled level of resistance for better handling, improved stability, and maximum comfort. The technological innovations of these durable, long lasting shocks from Skyjacker(R) deliver a noticeable advantage over the original equipment and other shock dampeners. Skyjacker shock absorbers deliver a safe, comfortable ride with improved handling and stability. They keep the tires in contact with the terrain and put you in control of the road ahead

Product Features:
  • 150 PSI Pressurized Nitrogen Gas
  • Multi Stage Velocity Sensitive Valving
  • Twin Tube Construction. DOM Tubing Reduces Internal Wear For Longer Product Life
  • Bonded Iron Piston For Durability And Longer Shock Life
  • Chromed Piston Rod Features Micro Polished Shaft For Improved Product Life And Performance
  • Orifice Disk For Axle Control In Any Condition
  • Red Polyurethane Bushings
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MOOG – Leaf Spring Shackle Bushing (Part No.SB340)

Leaf Spring Shackle Bushing

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$23.79
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
  • Engineered to provide long life and dependability
  • Construction and design validated by MOOG engineers
  • Incorporates proven design and engineering features
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MOOG – Leaf Spring Shackle Bushing (Part No.SB341)

Leaf Spring Shackle Bushing

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$16.99
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
  • Engineered to provide long life and dependability
  • Construction and design validated by MOOG engineers
  • Incorporates proven design and engineering features
  • Greaseable socket reduces corrosion and wear by allowing new lubricant to flush contaminants
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Monroe – Shock-Mate Shock Absorber Boot Kit (Part No.SA1998)

Shock-Mate Shock Absorber Boot Kit

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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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1973 Ford F-100 Pickup Shocks and Struts

Maybe you’re in the middle of a full rebuild of that 1973 Ford F-100 Pickup. Maybe you just need a couple of Shocks and Struts. Either way, Advance Auto Parts has 54 different Shocks and Struts in our inventory ranging from $12.29 to $306.99. That means you can find the exact parts or products you need to keep that 1973 Ford F-100 Pickup running smoothly.

Shocks and Struts are only as good as their brand. We stock 8 different brands to make sure you have plenty of trusted parts to choose from for your 1973 Ford F-100 Pickup. Monroe, Rancho, and Skyjacker 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 1973 Ford F-100 Pickup, but don’t take our word for it – read our customer ratings and reviews and buy with confidence. Out of the 972 reviews in this category, some of the top rated parts include RS5000 Shock Absorber with 3.9 stars and RS5000 Shock Absorber with 4.8 stars.

So if you’re in the market for aftermarket Shocks and Struts to keep your 1973 Ford F-100 Pickup 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 1973 Ford F-100 Pickup Last

Simple repair, complete replacement, or a full rebuild. No matter the job, your 1973 Ford F-100 Pickup 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 F-100 Pickup the best it can be. Be sure to browse some of our top Shocks and Struts brands and parts.

FAQs for 1973 Ford F-100 Pickup Shocks and Struts

What are the most purchased Shocks and Struts for the 1973 Ford F-100 Pickup?

Out of 54 Shocks and Struts for the 1973 Ford F-100 Pickup, the most popular in our inventory are:
RS5000X Shock Absorber
from $85.99
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RS5000X Shock Absorber
Front Shock and Struts
RS5000X Shock Absorber
from $83.99
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RS5000X Shock Absorber
Front Shock and Struts
Gas-Matic LT Shock Absorber
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Gas-Matic LT Shock Absorber
Front Shock and Struts

What are the top-rated 1973 Ford F-100 Pickup Shocks and Struts?

Top-rated Shocks and Struts for your 1973 Ford F-100 Pickup based on customer reviews/ratings are:
RS5000 Shock Absorber
from $66.99
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RS5000 Shock Absorber
“Installed on 1988 Ford F-150. Easy to install and all parts needed were included.”
RS5000 Shock Absorber
from $68.99
(5)
RS5000 Shock Absorber
“Quality shocks. You won’t be disappointed”
RS5000 Shock Absorber
from $68.99
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RS5000 Shock Absorber
“Installed on a 1974 F-250. I debated giving five stars the only reason I didn’t was because on one shock I received the bushing sleeve was incredibly ”