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- Gas Shock
- Recommended OEM Replacement
- Excel-G
- Product Attributes:
- Internal Rebound Spring: N
- Lower Mount Type: E3(46.1x82x0)
- Upper Mount Type: S1
- Compressed Length: 8.66
- Dust Cover Included: N
- Extended Length: 13.58
- Stroke Length: 4.92
- Internal Rebound Bumper: N
- Includes Bump Stop: N
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Features:
- KYB recommended OEM replacement shock for classic, domestic cars
- The KYB Excel-G helps restore the designed control and handling of your vehicle
- 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
- Made in USA
- 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
- 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.
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Suggested Purchase Quantity: 2
- Most jobs typically require 2 of this item.
This Part Fits the Following OEM/Substitute Numbers:
5801, 69600
Additional Fitment Information:
| Vehicle | Position |
|---|---|
| 1981 - GMC Caballero | Front |
- High Pressure Monotube Gas Shock for Cars and Trucks
- Monotube Performance Upgrade
- Gas-a-just
- Product Attributes:
- Internal Rebound Spring: N
- Lower Mount Type: E3(46.6x82x20)
- Upper Mount Type: S1
- Compressed Length: 8.58
- Dust Cover Included: N
- Extended Length: 13.03
- Stroke Length: 4.45
- Internal Rebound Bumper: N
- Includes Bump Stop: N
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Features:
- Adds up to 25% more damping performance over original equipment shocks
- Components and valving designed specifically for classic cars
- Gas-a-Just monotubes include additional damping over OE design for vehicles that work, tow, and have larger, heavier tires & wheels
- High pressure monotube design separates the gas and oil for fade free operation and instant response
- Fluid leaking can be a cause of shock failure, the KYB Gas-a-just has an ultra-smooth triple chrome plated chrome piston rod to reduce seal wear
- The higher gas pressure of the KYB Gas-a-Just responds quickly to improve steering response
- Electronic safety systems depend on the suspension, brakes and tires operating as the vehicle manufacturer intended. The KYB Gas-a-just helps keep Electronic Safety Systems performing as designed.
- The KYB Gas-a-just monotube shock absorber has additional performance advantages over the traditional twin-tube design: It can instantly, automatically adjust to your performance needs and never experiences fade due to aeration. The KYB Gas-a-just has two separate working chambers: An air-free hydraulic piston and valve area for responsiveness and control, and a second high-pressure nitrogen gas area with a floating piston that provides a comfortable ride during normal driving and adds instant performance on demand.
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Suggested Purchase Quantity: 2
- Most jobs typically require 2 of this item.
This Part Fits the Following OEM/Substitute Numbers:
5840, 69600
Additional Fitment Information:
| Vehicle | Position |
|---|---|
| 1981 - GMC Caballero | Front |
- Front Upper Suspension Ball Joint
- Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces
- MOOG K5208 Front Upper Suspension Ball Joint for Chevrolet S10
- Product Attributes:
- Cotter Pin Hole: Yes
- Adjustable: No
- Mounting Hardware Included: Yes
- Suspension Grade Type: Standard
- Mounting Hole Quantity: 4
- Mounting Type: Bolt-on
- Greaseable: Yes
- Material: Neoprene
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Features:
- DESIGN CHANGE – New and improved follower ball joint design to extend product life and simplify installation
- PROBLEM SOLVER® GUSHER BEARING -- Metal-to-metal design provides strength and allows grease to flow through bearing surface for reduced friction and long life
- STRONG AND DURABLE -- Ball studs are heat treated to match or exceed OE requirements to inhibit premature failure and improve fatigue strength
- GREASEABLE SOCKET -- Reduces corrosion and wear by allowing new lubricant to flush contaminants
- ABSORBS IMPACT -- Belleville preload washer helps keep the bearing package tight as bearings wear
- RESTORES LIKE-NEW STEERING -- Patented pressed-in cover plate seals out debris and minimizes looseness, reducing bearing wear and promoting longer life
- EASY TO INSTALL -- Precision tolerances for easy installation and steering alignment giving you a perfect fit right out of the box
- COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE -- Available for foreign and domestic nameplates
- Backed by superior materials and rigorous testing, MOOG® ball joints deliver reliable performance you can count on. MOOG problem-solving innovations ensure fast, hassle-free installation.
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Suggested Purchase Quantity: 2
- Most jobs typically require 2 of this item.
This Part Fits the Following OEM/Substitute Numbers:
02-82008, 02-86021, 0282008E, 10233, 10268, 104231, 1268K, 14039014, 260-1091, 2601091, 2601091FT, 282008, 286021, 305135, 31026, 325831, 335877, 335878...VIEW MORE
Additional Fitment Information:
| Vehicle | Position |
|---|---|
| 1981 - GMC Caballero | Front Upper |
- Front Upper Suspension Ball Joint
- MOOG K5208 Front Upper Suspension Ball Joint for Chevrolet S10
- Product Attributes:
- Cotter Pin Hole: Yes
- Adjustable: No
- Mounting Hardware Included: Yes
- Suspension Grade Type: Standard
- Mounting Hole Quantity: 4
- Mounting Type: Bolt-on
- Greaseable: Yes
- Material: Neoprene
-
Features:
- DESIGN CHANGE – New and improved follower ball joint design to extend product life and simplify installation
- PROBLEM SOLVER® GUSHER BEARING -- Metal-to-metal design provides strength and allows grease to flow through bearing surface for reduced friction and long life
- STRONG AND DURABLE -- Ball studs are heat treated to match or exceed OE requirements to inhibit premature failure and improve fatigue strength
- GREASEABLE SOCKET -- Reduces corrosion and wear by allowing new lubricant to flush contaminants
- ABSORBS IMPACT -- Belleville preload washer helps keep the bearing package tight as bearings wear
- RESTORES LIKE-NEW STEERING -- Patented pressed-in cover plate seals out debris and minimizes looseness, reducing bearing wear and promoting longer life
- EASY TO INSTALL -- Precision tolerances for easy installation and steering alignment giving you a perfect fit right out of the box
- COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE -- Available for foreign and domestic nameplates
- Backed by superior materials and rigorous testing, MOOG® ball joints deliver reliable performance you can count on. MOOG problem-solving innovations ensure fast, hassle-free installation.
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Suggested Purchase Quantity: 2
- Most jobs typically require 2 of this item.
Additional Fitment Information:
| Vehicle | Position |
|---|---|
| 1981 - GMC Caballero | Front Upper |
- Front Lower Suspension Ball Joint
- MOOG K8195T Front Lower Suspension Ball Joint for Ford F-150
- Product Attributes:
- Cotter Pin Hole: No
- Adjustable: No
- Mounting Hardware Included: No
- Suspension Grade Type: Standard
- Mounting Hole Quantity: 0
- Mounting Type: Press-in
- Greaseable: Yes
- Material: Neoprene
- Part Description: Suspension Ball Joint
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Features:
- PROBLEM SOLVER® GUSHER BEARING -- Metal-to-metal design provides strength and allows grease to flow through bearing surface for reduced friction and long life
- STRONG AND DURABLE -- Ball studs are heat treated to match or exceed OE requirements to inhibit premature failure and improve fatigue strength
- GREASEABLE SOCKET -- Reduces corrosion and wear by allowing new lubricant to flush contaminants
- ABSORBS IMPACT -- Belleville preload washer helps keep the bearing package tight as bearings wear
- EASY TO INSTALL -- Precision tolerances for easy installation and steering alignment giving you a perfect fit right out of the box
- COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE -- Available for foreign and domestic nameplates
- Backed by superior materials and rigorous testing, MOOG® ball joints deliver reliable performance you can count on. MOOG problem-solving innovations ensure fast, hassle-free installation.
-
Suggested Purchase Quantity: 2
- Most jobs typically require 2 of this item.
Additional Fitment Information:
| Vehicle | Position |
|---|---|
| 1981 - GMC K2500 | Front Lower |
- Front Lower Suspension Ball Joint
- Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces
- MOOG K8195T Front Lower Suspension Ball Joint for Ford F-150
- Product Attributes:
- Cotter Pin Hole: No
- Adjustable: No
- Mounting Hardware Included: No
- Suspension Grade Type: Standard
- Mounting Hole Quantity: 0
- Mounting Type: Press-in
- Greaseable: Yes
- Material: Neoprene
- Part Description: Suspension Ball Joint
-
Features:
- PROBLEM SOLVER® GUSHER BEARING -- Metal-to-metal design provides strength and allows grease to flow through bearing surface for reduced friction and long life
- STRONG AND DURABLE -- Ball studs are heat treated to match or exceed OE requirements to inhibit premature failure and improve fatigue strength
- GREASEABLE SOCKET -- Reduces corrosion and wear by allowing new lubricant to flush contaminants
- ABSORBS IMPACT -- Belleville preload washer helps keep the bearing package tight as bearings wear
- EASY TO INSTALL -- Precision tolerances for easy installation and steering alignment giving you a perfect fit right out of the box
- COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE -- Available for foreign and domestic nameplates
- Backed by superior materials and rigorous testing, MOOG® ball joints deliver reliable performance you can count on. MOOG problem-solving innovations ensure fast, hassle-free installation.
-
Suggested Purchase Quantity: 2
- Most jobs typically require 2 of this item.
This Part Fits the Following OEM/Substitute Numbers:
02-88001, 02-88004, 0288001E, 10247PA, 10253, 10253HD, 1253K, 14039008, 260-1106, 260-1342, 260-1342FT, 260-1364, 2601342, 2601342FT, 288001, 288004, 305-113, 305113...VIEW MORE
Additional Fitment Information:
| Vehicle | Position |
|---|---|
| 1981 - GMC K2500 | Front Lower |
- Front Lower Suspension Ball Joint
- Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces
- MOOG K6145T Front Lower Suspension Ball Joint for Chevrolet S10
- Product Attributes:
- Cotter Pin Hole: Yes
- Adjustable: No
- Mounting Hardware Included: Yes
- Suspension Grade Type: Standard
- Mounting Hole Quantity: 0
- Mounting Type: Press-in
- Greaseable: Yes
- Material: Neoprene
-
Features:
- PROBLEM SOLVER® GUSHER BEARING -- Metal-to-metal design provides strength and allows grease to flow through bearing surface for reduced friction and long life
- STRONG AND DURABLE -- Ball studs are heat treated to match or exceed OE requirements to inhibit premature failure and improve fatigue strength
- GREASEABLE SOCKET -- Reduces corrosion and wear by allowing new lubricant to flush contaminants
- RESTORES LIKE-NEW STEERING -- Patented pressed-in cover plate seals out debris and minimizes looseness, reducing bearing wear and promoting longer life
- EASY TO INSTALL -- Precision tolerances for easy installation and steering alignment giving you a perfect fit right out of the box
- COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE -- Available for foreign and domestic nameplates
- Backed by superior materials and rigorous testing, MOOG® ball joints deliver reliable performance you can count on. MOOG problem-solving innovations ensure fast, hassle-free installation.
-
Suggested Purchase Quantity: 2
- Most jobs typically require 2 of this item.
This Part Fits the Following OEM/Substitute Numbers:
02-82009, 02-82032, 10277, 19122185, 22113159, 22145460, 22156500, 260-1096, 260-1130, 260-1130OS, 2601130, 277K, 282009, 282032, 305153, 31024, 410-65006, 45D2026...VIEW MORE
Additional Fitment Information:
| Vehicle | Position |
|---|---|
| 1981 - GMC Caballero | Front Lower |
- Front Lower Suspension Ball Joint
- MOOG K6145T Front Lower Suspension Ball Joint for Chevrolet S10
- Product Attributes:
- Cotter Pin Hole: Yes
- Adjustable: No
- Mounting Hardware Included: Yes
- Suspension Grade Type: Standard
- Mounting Hole Quantity: 0
- Mounting Type: Press-in
- Greaseable: Yes
- Material: Neoprene
-
Features:
- PROBLEM SOLVER® GUSHER BEARING -- Metal-to-metal design provides strength and allows grease to flow through bearing surface for reduced friction and long life
- STRONG AND DURABLE -- Ball studs are heat treated to match or exceed OE requirements to inhibit premature failure and improve fatigue strength
- GREASEABLE SOCKET -- Reduces corrosion and wear by allowing new lubricant to flush contaminants
- RESTORES LIKE-NEW STEERING -- Patented pressed-in cover plate seals out debris and minimizes looseness, reducing bearing wear and promoting longer life
- EASY TO INSTALL -- Precision tolerances for easy installation and steering alignment giving you a perfect fit right out of the box
- COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE -- Available for foreign and domestic nameplates
- Backed by superior materials and rigorous testing, MOOG® ball joints deliver reliable performance you can count on. MOOG problem-solving innovations ensure fast, hassle-free installation.
-
Suggested Purchase Quantity: 2
- Most jobs typically require 2 of this item.
Additional Fitment Information:
| Vehicle | Position |
|---|---|
| 1981 - GMC Caballero | Front Lower |
- Gas Shock
- Recommended OEM Replacement
- Excel-G
- Product Attributes:
- Internal Rebound Spring: N
- Lower Mount Type: E2(12.8x35)
- Upper Mount Type: E2(16x35)
- Compressed Length: 9.76
- Dust Cover Included: Y
- Extended Length: 15.28
- Stroke Length: 5.51
- Internal Rebound Bumper: N
- Includes Bump Stop: N
-
Features:
- KYB recommended OEM replacement shock
- The KYB Excel-G helps restore the designed control and handling of your GM 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
- 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.
-
Suggested Purchase Quantity: 2
- Most jobs typically require 2 of this item.
This Part Fits the Following OEM/Substitute Numbers:
5850, G63355
Additional Fitment Information:
| Vehicle | Position | Drive Type |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 - GMC C3500 | Front | RWD |
- Gas Shock
- Recommended OEM Replacement (Excludes Motorhome Chassis)
- Excel-G
- Product Attributes:
- Internal Rebound Spring: N
- Lower Mount Type: E2(12.8x35)
- Upper Mount Type: E2(16x35)
- Compressed Length: 9.76
- Dust Cover Included: Y
- Extended Length: 15.28
- Stroke Length: 5.51
- Internal Rebound Bumper: N
- Includes Bump Stop: N
-
Features:
- KYB recommended OEM replacement shock
- The KYB Excel-G helps restore the designed control and handling of your GM 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
- 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.
-
Suggested Purchase Quantity: 2
- Most jobs typically require 2 of this item.
Additional Fitment Information:
| Vehicle | Position |
|---|---|
| 1981 - GMC G3500 | Front |
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