Re: KYB shocks alternative?

["MO ( Steve Mick)" <micher@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Most parts people think that if your car is not listed in the books they 
have at hand, it is impossible to get the parts you need--scrap that 
junker!. God bless the ones that bother to research a little 
further......................MO........sw  iowa
----- Original Message ----- 
From: <62pluckedchicken@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <1962to1965mopars@xxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, August 04, 2009 2:21 PM
Subject: RE: KYB shocks alternative?



Ya know I was thinking Monroe had shock for my front..

Sears is having a free installation on Monroe shocks, but the guy at
Sears said they didn't carry them for my car...

I'll take the numbers you have and go back

Thanks
spigot2039@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> Monroe sells shocks that will fit your Chrysler. As I interpret the
> numbers the choices are:
> factory specs (31131);
> factory specs with helper coil spring (58496);
> air shocks (MA704)
>
> From their catalog:
>
> 31131 MONRO-MATIC PLUS
> 58496 SENSA-TRAC  - Occasionally load your vehicle with extra weight or
> Tow a trailer with up to 400 lbs of tongue weight (4,000 lbs trailer
> weight)
> MA704 MAX-AIR® SHOCKS  Tow a trailer over 400 lbs of tongue weight
> (4,000 lbs trailer weight)
>
> Thanks,
> Gary H.
>
>
> -----Original Message----->
> >I've seen KYB shocks almost universally recommended, here and on other
> >forums...
> >
> >KYB doesn't make shocks for pre-1965 c-bodies... any suggestions on
> >front-end shocks for a '62 Chrysler?
> >
> >I drive a cruiser not a racer, but still want a firm enough ride, so it
> >doesnt feel like the body is gonna slide off the axles going around a
> >cloverleaf on the highway ;)


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