1981 Pontiac Firebird Suspension Parts

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Essential Suspension Parts for 1981 Pontiac Firebirds

Rare Parts – Control Arm Bushing (Part No.RP16739)

Control Arm Bushing

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$149.99
This high quality chassis part will improve overall vehicle handling, reduce tire wear and increase the life of other steering and suspension components. These chassis parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM.

Product Features:
  • Reduces vibration
  • Torsional rubber bushings
  • UV resistant
  • No Squeak
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KAI – Leaf Spring Shock Kit (Part No.GMK402099867K)

Leaf Spring Shock Kit

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$54.99
New Goodmark Leaf Spring Shackle Kit, Steel And Rubber Components

Product Features:
  • Steel And Rubber Components
  • Meets All Federal Motor Safety Standards
  • No Drilling Needed For Installation
  • No Modifications Needed For Installation
  • Direct Fit Replacement For Your Vehicle
  • Same Form Fit And Function As OE
  • Check Out The Large Selection Of Parts Available For Your Vehicle
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Monroe – Rear Suspension Shock Absorber Air Hose Kit (Part No.AK64)

Rear Suspension Shock Absorber Air Hose Kit

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$25.99
Monroe is one of the automotive industry’s best-known and most trusted original equipment and aftermarket brands, having delivered innovative undercar solutions to leading global OE manufacturers and generations of professional technicians and vehicle owners. This heritage of leading-edge products and exceptional customer support has made Monroe shocks, struts and other ride control components a preferred choice of automotive professionals worldwide.
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Monroe – Rear Suspension Shock Absorber Air Hose Kit (Part No.AK18)

Rear Suspension Shock Absorber Air Hose Kit

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$46.99
Monroe is one of the automotive industry’s best-known and most trusted original equipment and aftermarket brands, having delivered innovative undercar solutions to leading global OE manufacturers and generations of professional technicians and vehicle owners. This heritage of leading-edge products and exceptional customer support has made Monroe shocks, struts and other ride control components a preferred choice of automotive professionals worldwide.
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Monroe – OESpectrum Suspension Shock Absorber (Part No.5804)

OESpectrum Suspension Shock Absorber

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$58.99
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 – PTFE-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
  • BUILT TO LAST – Self-lubricating fluid seal retains gas and reduces excessive friction against the piston rod to help reduce premature wear
  • BUY WITH CONFIDENCE – Comes with Monroe’s limited warranty and exclusive Feel the Difference guarantee
  • Special Seal: ‘Self-lubricating’ fluid seal designed to retain gas without excessive wear or friction.
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Monroe – OESpectrum Suspension Shock Absorber (Part No.5801)

OESpectrum Suspension Shock Absorber

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$94.99
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 – PTFE-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
  • BUILT TO LAST – Self-lubricating fluid seal retains gas and reduces excessive friction against the piston rod to help reduce premature wear
  • BUY WITH CONFIDENCE – Comes with Monroe’s limited warranty and exclusive Feel the Difference guarantee
  • Special Seal: ‘Self-lubricating’ fluid seal designed to retain gas without excessive wear or friction.
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Energy Suspension – Leaf Spring Bushing Set (Part No.3.2101R)

Leaf Spring Bushing Set

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$95.99
Adds a dramatic amount of performance and durability to any vehicle, cars, trucks and SUVs. Helps the vehicle be in control – when maneuvering through turns, during standing start accelerations, braking, even over bumps and berms. Made of Energy’s Hyper-Flex performance polyurethane which lasts 5 -10 times longer than conventional rubber components.

Product Features:
  • Made of Superior Hyper-Flex+ Material
  • Adds Dramatic Amount of Performance/Durability
  • Helps Vehicle Be in Control
  • Allows the Suspension to Function Properly
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Energy Suspension – Leaf Spring Bushing Set (Part No.3.2102R)

Leaf Spring Bushing Set

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$95.99
Adds a dramatic amount of performance and durability to any vehicle, cars, trucks and SUVs. Helps the vehicle be in control – when maneuvering through turns, during standing start accelerations, braking, even over bumps and berms. Made of Energy’s Hyper-Flex performance polyurethane which lasts 5 -10 times longer than conventional rubber components.

Product Features:
  • Made of Superior Hyper-Flex+ Material
  • Adds Dramatic Amount of Performance/Durability
  • Helps Vehicle Be in Control
  • Allows the Suspension to Function Properly
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Monroe – Load Adjusting Front Suspension Shock Absorber and Coil Spring Assembly (Part No.58263)

Load Adjusting Front Suspension Shock Absorber and Coil Spring Assembly

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$149.99
Ideal for light trucks that that tow or carry varying loads, Monroe load adjusting shocks include a heavy gauge calibrated spring that adjusts to road and weight conditions to provide extra control when operating conditions get more demanding.

Product Features:
  • REDUCES SAG UNDER LOAD – Ideal for occasionally hauling or towing varying loads; heavy gauge, calibrated coil spring reduces sag when loaded up to 1,200 lbs. (capacity limited by suspension, tires and transmission; see owner’s manual)
  • EXCEPTIONAL HANDLING – Tuned specifically for each application, full-displaced valving automatically adjusts to road extremes to provide ride consistency
  • CONSISTENT RIDE – OE all-weather fluid contains special modifiers to handle extreme temperatures and PTFE-banded piston helps reduce friction between the piston and pressure tube to enhance responsiveness to changing road surfaces
  • LONGER SERVICE LIFE – Self-lubricating fluid seal retains gas and reduces excessive friction against the piston rod to help reduce premature wear while heavy-duty nitrocarburized rod delivers long life
  • 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 & Handling, Helps Maintain Tire To Road Contact By Reducing Aeration – On Most Applications
  • 5/8 nitrocarburized rod for long service life.
  • Special Seal: ‘Self-lubricating’ fluid seal designed to retain gas without excessive wear or friction.
  • Lower Mount Type: Cross Pin Mount – Closed Ended, 5/16″ Hole ID (Both Ends) X 2.7/16″ Pin Length (Hole Center to Center)
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PRT – COMPLETESTRUTASSMBLY (Part No.920876)

COMPLETESTRUTASSMBLY

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$79.99
COMPLETESTRUTASSMBLY

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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KYB – Jounce Bumper and Bellows (Part No.SB103)

Jounce Bumper and Bellows

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$32.99
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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Energy Suspension – Leaf Spring Pad (Part No.3.6111R)

Leaf Spring Pad

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$38.99
Product Features:
  • Longer Lasting Performance
  • Great for Restoration
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Energy Suspension – Leaf Spring Pad (Part No.3.6113R)

Leaf Spring Pad

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$32.99
Product Features:
  • Longer Lasting Performance
  • Great for Restoration
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KYB – Damping Rate Adjustable Shock (Part No.743019)

Damping Rate Adjustable Shock

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$128.99
KYB AGX manually-adjustable shocks and struts allow you to design your own ride control performance without special tools, quickly and as often as you want. Enthusiasts can increase individual corner damping rates up to 125% more than the vehicles OEM design. For ease of access, depending on vehicle application, the KYB AGX either has an eight position knob or a four position screwdriver slot. However, both offer the same overall capability. One simple adjustment increases both rebound and compression damping. Whether on the street or on a race track, the AGXs velocity sensitive damping valves instantly react to driving conditions to maintain tire contact and vehicle control. The AGX is a great solution for more demanding conditions that OE replacement parts just cant handle.

Product Features:
  • Adjustable Performance, Designed For Enthusiasts
  • Can Be Adjusted To Add Up To 125% More Damping Force On Your Gm F-Body
  • Externally Adjustable Without Lifting The Vehicle Or Removing The Tires
  • Features Precision Multi-Stage Hydraulic Valves For A Broad Performance Range
  • Uses a seamless working cylinder matched with a Teflon coated piston band for a positive seal and longer life
  • Engineered To Help Vehicles With Electronic Safety Systems (Esc, Abs, Etc.)
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Monroe – OESpectrum Suspension Shock Absorber (Part No.5867)

OESpectrum Suspension Shock Absorber

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$104.99
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 – PTFE-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
  • BUILT TO LAST – Self-lubricating fluid seal retains gas and reduces excessive friction against the piston rod to help reduce premature wear
  • BUY WITH CONFIDENCE – Comes with Monroe’s limited warranty and exclusive Feel the Difference guarantee
  • Special Seal: ‘Self-lubricating’ fluid seal designed to retain gas without excessive wear or friction.
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Driveworks – Strut Bellow (Part No.DW-K90462)

Strut Bellow

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$6.99
Designed to meet or exceeds OE performance specifications.

Product Features:
  • Designed to meet or exceeds OE performance specifications
  • Durable neoprene rubber
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Monroe – Shock-Mate Suspension Shock Absorber Bellows (Part No.SA1997)

Shock-Mate Suspension Shock Absorber Bellows

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$26.99
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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Rare Parts – Strut Mount (Part No.RP53130)

Strut Mount

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$42.99
This high quality chassis part will improve overall vehicle handling, reduce tire wear and increase the life of other steering and suspension components. These chassis parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM.

Product Features:
  • Reduces vibration
  • Reduces road noise
  • UV resistant
  • No Squeak
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MOOG – Coil Spring Insulator (Part No.K160044)

Coil Spring Insulator

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$17.29
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:
  • Protects spring and spring seat from damage
  • Replacement helps to reduce noise
  • Includes insulator and bearing
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Energy Suspension – Control Arm Bump Stop Set (Part No.3.9102R)

Control Arm Bump Stop Set

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$12.29
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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MOOG – Coil Spring Set (Part No.CC635)

Coil Spring Set

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$122.99
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:
  • 100% Load tested
  • Easy to install
  • Provides like-new steering
  • Designed to lower stresses for longer service life
  • Worn or sagging coil springs can cause premature tire wear due to vehicle misalignment
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MOOG – Coil Spring Set (Part No.5608)

Coil Spring Set

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$151.99
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:
  • 100% Load tested
  • Easy to install
  • Provides like-new steering
  • Designed to lower stresses for longer service life
  • Worn or sagging coil springs can cause premature tire wear due to vehicle misalignment
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Dorman – Help – Lower Control Arm Bumper (Part No.31061)

Lower Control Arm Bumper

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$10.49
This suspension control arm bumper is precision-engineered and rigorously tested to provide reliable replacement for the original equipment on specific vehicles.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – fits and performs like the original equipment on specific vehicles
  • Reliable fit – precision-engineered to match the design and dimensions of original components
  • Durable construction – manufactured to strict standards using sturdy, safe materials
  • Rigorously tested – thorough quality control measures ensure longevity
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KAI – Control Arm Bumper (Part No.GMK4041972582)

Control Arm Bumper

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$9.99
New Goodmark Front Upper Control Arm Bumper, Use 2

Product Features:
  • Use 2
  • Meets All Federal Motor Safety Standards
  • No Drilling Needed For Installation
  • No Modifications Needed For Installation
  • Direct Fit Replacement For Your Vehicle
  • Same Form Fit And Function As OE
  • Check Out The Large Selection Of Parts Available For Your Vehicle
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Dorman – SHACKLE BUSHING (Part No.541-609)

SHACKLE BUSHING

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$25.99
SHACKLE BUSHING

Dorman – SHACKLE BUSHING (Part No.541-605)

SHACKLE BUSHING

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$16.99
SHACKLE BUSHING

MOOG – Leaf Spring Shackle Bushing (Part No.K6559)

Leaf Spring Shackle Bushing

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$12.49
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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Upgrade your 1981 Pontiac Firebird with Top-Quality Suspension Parts

When it comes to maintaining or upgrading your 1981 Pontiac Firebird, nothing is more important than using high-quality OEM or aftermarket parts that you can trust. Whether you’re repairing damage to your Pontiac or enhancing its overall performance, Suspension Parts are key to keeping your Firebird functioning at its best. At Advance Auto Parts, we offer a wide selection of 40 Suspension Parts for the 1981 Pontiac Firebird, designed to meet your needs without breaking the bank. From Coil and Leaf Spring replacements to Control Arms upgrades, we’ve got you covered with parts that fit your vehicle perfectly and ensure long-lasting performance.

Affordable Prices and Wide Selection

Shopping for Suspension Parts for any vehicle can be a hassle, especially if you’re on a budget. But with Advance Auto Parts, you can find high-quality Suspension Parts for your 1981 Pontiac Firebird at great prices. Our Suspension Parts inventory for this model ranges from just $7.29 to $208.99, with an average price of $49.79. Our 40 Suspension Parts in stock come from 13 trusted brands, so you’re sure to find the right part for your 1981 Pontiac Firebird without overspending.

Top Brands and High Customer Satisfaction

Advance Auto Parts takes pride in offering only the best brands in the automotive industry. For your 1981 Pontiac Firebird, we stock popular OEM and aftermarket Suspension Parts from top names like Moog, Monroe, KYB, and more. Moog Suspension Parts start at just $17.29 and boast an impressive 4.5 stars average rating from customers. Monroe and KYB also bring quality to the table, with Suspension Parts available starting at $26.99, and at an average 4.4 stars rating. With 1,386 customer reviews and counting, our 1981 Pontiac Firebird Suspension Parts have a strong track record of reliability, ensuring you can trust your purchase.

Explore Related Parts and More

While you’re here, don’t forget to check out other essential categories that go hand in hand with Suspension Part upgrades. Explore related part types like Batteries and Chargers, Oil and Lubricants and more to make sure your 1981 Pontiac Firebird is always ready to roll. We’re committed to providing you with everything you need to keep your Firebird in top shape, all in one place. Start shopping confidently below for your 1981 Pontiac Firebird!

Best-Selling Coil and Leaf Springs for 1981 Pontiac Firebirds

Enhance the driving experience in your Pontiac with 15 quality Coil and Leaf Spring components, starting at $17.29.

MOOG – Coil Spring Insulator (Part No.K160044)

Coil Spring Insulator

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$17.29
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:
  • Protects spring and spring seat from damage
  • Replacement helps to reduce noise
  • Includes insulator and bearing
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Monroe – Load Adjusting Front Suspension Shock Absorber and Coil Spring Assembly (Part No.58263)

Load Adjusting Front Suspension Shock Absorber and Coil Spring Assembly

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$149.99
Ideal for light trucks that that tow or carry varying loads, Monroe load adjusting shocks include a heavy gauge calibrated spring that adjusts to road and weight conditions to provide extra control when operating conditions get more demanding.

Product Features:
  • REDUCES SAG UNDER LOAD – Ideal for occasionally hauling or towing varying loads; heavy gauge, calibrated coil spring reduces sag when loaded up to 1,200 lbs. (capacity limited by suspension, tires and transmission; see owner’s manual)
  • EXCEPTIONAL HANDLING – Tuned specifically for each application, full-displaced valving automatically adjusts to road extremes to provide ride consistency
  • CONSISTENT RIDE – OE all-weather fluid contains special modifiers to handle extreme temperatures and PTFE-banded piston helps reduce friction between the piston and pressure tube to enhance responsiveness to changing road surfaces
  • LONGER SERVICE LIFE – Self-lubricating fluid seal retains gas and reduces excessive friction against the piston rod to help reduce premature wear while heavy-duty nitrocarburized rod delivers long life
  • 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 & Handling, Helps Maintain Tire To Road Contact By Reducing Aeration – On Most Applications
  • 5/8 nitrocarburized rod for long service life.
  • Special Seal: ‘Self-lubricating’ fluid seal designed to retain gas without excessive wear or friction.
  • Lower Mount Type: Cross Pin Mount – Closed Ended, 5/16″ Hole ID (Both Ends) X 2.7/16″ Pin Length (Hole Center to Center)
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MOOG – Leaf Spring Shackle Bushing (Part No.K6560)

Leaf Spring Shackle Bushing

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$37.49
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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Energy Suspension – Leaf Spring Pad (Part No.3.6111G)

Leaf Spring Pad

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$38.99
Product Features:
  • Longer Lasting Performance
  • Great for Restoration
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Rare Parts – Spring Bushing (Part No.RP35216)

Spring Bushing

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$36.99
This high quality chassis part will improve overall vehicle handling, reduce tire wear and increase the life of other steering and suspension components. These chassis parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM.

Product Features:
  • Rubber or Heat Treated bushings
  • No Squeak
  • Reduces vibration
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MOOG – Leaf Spring Bushing (Part No.SB298)

Leaf Spring Bushing

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$30.49
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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Energy Suspension – Leaf Spring Pad (Part No.3.6111R)

Leaf Spring Pad

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$38.99
Product Features:
  • Longer Lasting Performance
  • Great for Restoration
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MOOG – Coil Spring Set (Part No.5278)

Coil Spring Set

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$208.99
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:
  • 100% Load tested
  • Easy to install
  • Provides like-new steering
  • Designed to lower stresses for longer service life
  • Worn or sagging coil springs can cause premature tire wear due to vehicle misalignment
See More

KAI – Leaf Spring Shock Kit (Part No.GMK402099867K)

Leaf Spring Shock Kit

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$54.99
New Goodmark Leaf Spring Shackle Kit, Steel And Rubber Components

Product Features:
  • Steel And Rubber Components
  • Meets All Federal Motor Safety Standards
  • No Drilling Needed For Installation
  • No Modifications Needed For Installation
  • Direct Fit Replacement For Your Vehicle
  • Same Form Fit And Function As OE
  • Check Out The Large Selection Of Parts Available For Your Vehicle
See More

PRT – COMPLETESTRUTASSMBLY (Part No.920876)

COMPLETESTRUTASSMBLY

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$79.99
COMPLETESTRUTASSMBLY

PRT – COMPLETESTRUTASSMBLY (Part No.920912)

COMPLETESTRUTASSMBLY

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$70.99
COMPLETESTRUTASSMBLY

Carquest Premium – COMPLET STRUT ASMBLY (Part No.28-920876)

COMPLET STRUT ASMBLY

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$69.99
COMPLET STRUT ASMBLY

Carquest Premium – COMPLETESTRUTASSMBLY (Part No.28-920912)

COMPLETESTRUTASSMBLY

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$60.99
COMPLETESTRUTASSMBLY

Rare Parts – Spring Bushing (Part No.RP36181)

Spring Bushing

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$37.99
This high quality chassis part will improve overall vehicle handling, reduce tire wear and increase the life of other steering and suspension components. These chassis parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM.

Product Features:
  • Rubber or Heat Treated bushings
  • No Squeak
  • Reduces vibration
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Nolathane – Spring – to Saddle Insulator Bushing – Multi Leaf (Part No.REV170.0026)

Spring - to Saddle Insulator Bushing - Multi Leaf

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$30.99
With over 40 years of history, Nolathane remains the number 1 replacement and enhancement bushing and chassis component brand throughout Australia & New Zealand and now boasts a warehouse in California & catalog to suit the North American market.

Product Features:
  • Kit Contains: 4 bushings, 2 Washers
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Most Popular 1981 Pontiac Firebird Control Arms

Customize your Pontiac with 11 Control Arms products like Lower Control Arm Bushings and Lower Control Arm Bumpers, all priced under $66.99.

MOOG – Suspension Control Arm Bumper (Part No.K6606)

Suspension Control Arm Bumper

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$16.29
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
  • Loose or worn chassis parts can lead to premature tire wear
  • Incorporates proven design and engineering features
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MOOG – Suspension Control Arm Bushing Kit (Part No.K6109)

Suspension Control Arm Bushing Kit

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$24.99
Backed by superior materials and rigorous testing, MOOG control arm bushings deliver reliable performance you can count on. MOOG problem-solving innovations ensure fast, hassle-free installation.

Product Features:
  • HIGHLY PRECISE ENGINEERING — Optimized for quiet operation and resistance to wear, salt, road grime and oils
  • PREMIUM MATERIALS — Made from high-quality elastomer compounds for durability and ride performance
  • OE-STYLE DESIGN — Engineered to match or exceed OE requirements
  • RIGOROUS TESTING — Comprehensive testing throughout design and development processes by MOOG engineers for quality you can count on
  • Metal rib design helps lock the inner tube within frame pocket
  • Metal surfaces are phosphate coated for corrosion protection
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Dorman – Help – Lower Control Arm Bumper (Part No.31061)

Lower Control Arm Bumper

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$10.49
This suspension control arm bumper is precision-engineered and rigorously tested to provide reliable replacement for the original equipment on specific vehicles.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – fits and performs like the original equipment on specific vehicles
  • Reliable fit – precision-engineered to match the design and dimensions of original components
  • Durable construction – manufactured to strict standards using sturdy, safe materials
  • Rigorously tested – thorough quality control measures ensure longevity
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Energy Suspension – Control Arm Bushing Set (Part No.3.3167R)

Control Arm Bushing Set

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$66.99
For both front and rear of suspensions on cars, trucks and SUVs. Maintains proper alignment under extreme conditions on and off-road and during competition. Improves vehicle handling, cornering and overall control. Full floating for smoother operation. Made of Energy’s Hyper-Flex performance polyurethane to add performance and durability.

Product Features:
  • Maintains Better Alignment While Driving
  • Full Floating and Non Binding
  • Fits Into the Remaining Stock Control Arms
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Rare Parts – Control Arm Bushing (Part No.RP15200)

Control Arm Bushing

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$27.99
This high quality chassis part will improve overall vehicle handling, reduce tire wear and increase the life of other steering and suspension components. These chassis parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM.

Product Features:
  • Reduces vibration
  • Torsional rubber bushings
  • UV resistant
  • No Squeak
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Driveworks – Control Arm Bushing (Part No.DW-K6109B)

Control Arm Bushing

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$20.79
Control Arm Bushing

Rare Parts – Control Arm Bushing (Part No.RP15228)

Control Arm Bushing

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$55.99
This high quality chassis part will improve overall vehicle handling, reduce tire wear and increase the life of other steering and suspension components. These chassis parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM.

Product Features:
  • Reduces vibration
  • Torsional rubber bushings
  • UV resistant
  • No Squeak
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MOOG – Suspension Control Arm Bushing (Part No.K5262)

Suspension Control Arm Bushing

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$43.99
Backed by superior materials and rigorous testing, MOOG control arm bushings deliver reliable performance you can count on. MOOG problem-solving innovations ensure fast, hassle-free installation.

Product Features:
  • HIGHLY PRECISE ENGINEERING — Optimized for quiet operation and resistance to wear, salt, road grime and oils
  • PREMIUM MATERIALS — Made from high-quality elastomer compounds for durability and ride performance
  • OE-STYLE DESIGN — Engineered to match or exceed OE requirements
  • RIGOROUS TESTING — Comprehensive testing throughout design and development processes by MOOG engineers for quality you can count on
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MOOG – Suspension Control Arm Bushing (Part No.K3113)

Suspension Control Arm Bushing

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$12.99
Backed by superior materials and rigorous testing, MOOG control arm bushings deliver reliable performance you can count on. MOOG problem-solving innovations ensure fast, hassle-free installation.

Product Features:
  • HIGHLY PRECISE ENGINEERING — Optimized for quiet operation and resistance to wear, salt, road grime and oils
  • PREMIUM MATERIALS — Made from high-quality elastomer compounds for durability and ride performance
  • OE-STYLE DESIGN — Engineered to match or exceed OE requirements
  • RIGOROUS TESTING — Comprehensive testing throughout design and development processes by MOOG engineers for quality you can count on
  • Bushings manufactured from high quality elastomer compounds for durability and ride performance
  • Assembled with proper precompression for ultimate in performance and feel
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Dorman – Suspension Control Arm Bushing Kit (Part No.533-437)

Suspension Control Arm Bushing Kit

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$9.99
This suspension control arm bushing kit is precision-engineered and rigorously tested to provide reliable replacement for the original equipment on specific vehicles.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – fits and performs like the original equipment on specific vehicles
  • Reliable fit – precision-engineered to match the design and dimensions of original components
  • Durable construction – manufactured to strict standards using sturdy, safe materials
  • Rigorously tested – thorough quality control measures ensure longevity
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Dorman – Suspension Control Arm Bumper (Part No.533-615)

Suspension Control Arm Bumper

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$7.29
This suspension control arm bumper is precision-engineered and rigorously tested to provide reliable replacement for the original equipment on specific vehicles.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – fits and performs like the original equipment on specific vehicles
  • Reliable fit – precision-engineered to match the design and dimensions of original components
  • Durable construction – manufactured to strict standards using sturdy, safe materials
  • Rigorously tested – thorough quality control measures ensure longevity
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Top Picks for 1981 Pontiac Firebird Air Suspension and Kits

Upgrade Pontiac Firebirds with top-quality Air Suspension and Kits parts, including 2 OEM and aftermarket selections for your 1981 model.

Monroe – Rear Suspension Shock Absorber Air Hose Kit (Part No.AK18)

Rear Suspension Shock Absorber Air Hose Kit

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$46.99
Monroe is one of the automotive industry’s best-known and most trusted original equipment and aftermarket brands, having delivered innovative undercar solutions to leading global OE manufacturers and generations of professional technicians and vehicle owners. This heritage of leading-edge products and exceptional customer support has made Monroe shocks, struts and other ride control components a preferred choice of automotive professionals worldwide.
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Monroe – Rear Suspension Shock Absorber Air Hose Kit (Part No.AK64)

Rear Suspension Shock Absorber Air Hose Kit

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$25.99
Monroe is one of the automotive industry’s best-known and most trusted original equipment and aftermarket brands, having delivered innovative undercar solutions to leading global OE manufacturers and generations of professional technicians and vehicle owners. This heritage of leading-edge products and exceptional customer support has made Monroe shocks, struts and other ride control components a preferred choice of automotive professionals worldwide.
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In-Demand Shocks and Struts for 1981 Pontiac Firebirds

Select from 12 premium Shocks and Struts parts for your 1981 Pontiac Firebird, with prices ranging from $12.29 to $122.99.

Monroe – OESpectrum Suspension Shock Absorber (Part No.5801)

OESpectrum Suspension Shock Absorber

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$94.99
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 – PTFE-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
  • BUILT TO LAST – Self-lubricating fluid seal retains gas and reduces excessive friction against the piston rod to help reduce premature wear
  • BUY WITH CONFIDENCE – Comes with Monroe’s limited warranty and exclusive Feel the Difference guarantee
  • Special Seal: ‘Self-lubricating’ fluid seal designed to retain gas without excessive wear or friction.
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Monroe – Shock-Mate Suspension Shock Absorber Bellows (Part No.SA1997)

Shock-Mate Suspension Shock Absorber Bellows

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$26.99
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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Monroe – Shock-Mate Suspension Shock Absorber Bellows (Part No.SA1998)

Shock-Mate Suspension Shock Absorber Bellows

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$24.99
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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Monroe – Gas-Matic Suspension Shock Absorber (Part No.55801)

Gas-Matic Suspension Shock Absorber

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$62.99
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 passenger cars
  • Gas-charged unit
  • Improved handling and control
  • Economical OE replacement
  • Meets OE product specifications
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Monroe – Gas-Matic Suspension Shock Absorber (Part No.55831)

Gas-Matic Suspension Shock Absorber

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$40.99
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 passenger cars
  • Gas-charged unit
  • Improved handling and control
  • Economical OE replacement
  • Meets OE product specifications
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KYB – High Pressure Monotube Gas Shock (Part No.KG4515)

High Pressure Monotube Gas Shock

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$89.99
Product Features:
  • Adds up to 25% more damping performance over original equipment shocks
  • Components and valving designed specifically for classic 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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KYB – Gas Shock (Part No.343128)

Gas Shock

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$54.99
Product Features:
  • Recommended OEM replacement shock for classic, domestic cars
  • Specifically calibrated to help restore the original handling and control characteristics of the Ford Focus
  • 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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Monroe – OESpectrum Suspension Shock Absorber (Part No.5831)

OESpectrum Suspension Shock Absorber

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$62.99
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 – PTFE-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
  • BUILT TO LAST – Self-lubricating fluid seal retains gas and reduces excessive friction against the piston rod to help reduce premature wear
  • BUY WITH CONFIDENCE – Comes with Monroe’s limited warranty and exclusive Feel the Difference guarantee
  • Special Seal: ‘Self-lubricating’ fluid seal designed to retain gas without excessive wear or friction.
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Energy Suspension – Control Arm Bump Stop Set (Part No.3.9102R)

Control Arm Bump Stop Set

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$12.29
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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Lakewood – Drag Shock-70/30:Ford/GM/Mopar (Part No.40121)

Drag Shock-70/30:Ford/GM/Mopar

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$122.99
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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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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$114.99
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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Dorman – SHACKLE BUSHING (Part No.541-609)

SHACKLE BUSHING

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$25.99
SHACKLE BUSHING

Top-Rated Suspension Parts Brands For Your 1981 Pontiac Firebird

Shop for the best-rated brands offering Suspension Parts and other products for your 1981 Pontiac Firebirds. Below you’ll find some of our best rated Suspension Parts from Moog, Monroe, and KYB, and more. Suspension Parts from these brands that fit a 1981 Firebird start at just $17.29 and are rated as high as 4.5 stars. OEM and aftermarket Suspension Parts don’t get more top quality, durable, and affordable than from the brands below.

Popular Moog 1981 Pontiac Firebird Suspension Parts

When it comes to maintaining or upgrading your 1981 Pontiac Firebird, using quality Suspension Parts is essential to ensure durability and a perfect fit. Moog ticks all of those boxes. We offer a wide selection of Moog Suspension Parts, specifically designed for the 1981 Pontiac Firebird. With over 2 Moog brand Suspension Parts in stock, you’re sure to find what you need. The prices for these top-notch parts start as low as $17.29, with an average price of just $27.39. Plus, with over 5 customer reviews and an average rating of 4.5 stars, you can trust that our Moog Suspension Parts will get the job done right. Choose Advance Auto Parts for reliability, quality, and expert-approved parts that keep your vehicle running strong.
Coil Spring Insulator
from $17.29
(3)
Coil Spring Insulator
“Placed the insulators on my car.”
Leaf Spring Shackle Bushing
from $37.49
(2)
Leaf Spring Shackle Bushing
“Best bushings”

Popular Monroe 1981 Pontiac Firebird Suspension Parts

Monroe auto parts is one of the highest quality Suspension Part brands in the market. Any 1981 Pontiac Firebird owner should feel confident when installing genuine Monroe parts in their vehicle. To ensure the best fit and performance for your 1981 Firebird, Advance Auto Parts carries a full inventory of 3 Monroe Suspension Parts. Plus you will be keeping your Pontiac in peak condition while saving money because prices on these Monroe Suspension Parts range from $26.99 to $149.99, plus, with more than 49 customer reviews and an impressive 4.4 stars average rating, you can be confident the Fram Suspension Parts below will deliver on both quality and value.
Load Adjusting Front Suspension Shock Absorber and Coil Spring Assembly
from $149.99
(3)
Load Adjusting Front Suspension Shock Absorber and Coil Spring Assembly
“A GOOD HEAVY DUTY REPLACEMENT FOR OLDER CAR THAT MAY NEED NEW COIL SPRINGS THE INCREASE THE FRONT END LIFE”
OESpectrum Suspension Shock Absorber
from $94.99
(11)
OESpectrum Suspension Shock Absorber
“Lo recomiendo porque es de buena calidad”
Shock-Mate Suspension Shock Absorber Bellows
from $26.99
(35)
Shock-Mate Suspension Shock Absorber Bellows
“Used this to replace the torn shock boot on my Goldwing 1500 motorcycle. it fit well, used a tie warp and it was good to go”

FAQs for 1981 Pontiac Firebird Suspension Parts

Which Suspension Parts are best-sellers for 1981 Pontiac Firebirds?

Out of 40 Suspension Parts that fit 1981 Pontiac Firebirds, the following parts are the top sellers:

What’s the price range for 1981 Pontiac Firebird Suspension Parts?

Suspension Part prices for the 1981 Pontiac Firebird start at $7.29 and go up to $208.99 for the most premium parts.

What’s the average price of a Suspension Part for a 1981 Pontiac Firebird?

The average price for Suspension Parts for the 1981 Pontiac Firebird is $49.79. Keep in mind the variety of part types within our Suspension Part category so you are likely to find a wide range of prices across a variety of parts and components.

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Suspension Parts for other Pontiac Firebird model years?

Yes, we currently carry Suspension Parts for 34 model years of Pontiac Firebirds between 1967 and 2002. Suspension Parts are bought most frequently for the following model years: 2002, 2001, 2000, 1999, 1998, 1997, 1996, 1995, and 1994.

What are the cheapest Suspension Parts for my 1981 Pontiac Firebird?

The cheapest 1981 Pontiac Firebird Suspension Parts we carry in stock are:

What are the top-rated Suspension Parts that fit the 1981 Pontiac Firebird?

Out of 1,386 reviews by customers, our 1981 Pontiac Firebird Suspension Parts have an average customer rating of . These are some of the highest-rated Suspension Part types for the 1981 Pontiac Firebird and their top-rated products:

What types of Suspension Parts do you sell for my 1981 Pontiac Firebird?

Can I get help with 1981 Pontiac Firebird Suspension Part orders?

Contact our customer support team, by chat or phone, through the help desk page, where you can find instant answers about Pontiac Suspension Parts and more.

What is your return policy for Pontiac Firebird Suspension Parts?

Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new Pontiac Firebird Suspension Parts and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.