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    65 Front Shocks?

    65 Shocks My 65 Special Landau is also stock and the shocks in it were original... The best thing I can tell you is to replace them as I stated below, but if you are installing the new rubber bushings it will require some modification. This was a very easy fix, once we figured out what to do...
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    65 Front Shocks?

    65 front shocks The front shocks from Monroe are the proper shock, but to allow the top new replacement bushings to fit, we had to cut off the threaded section of the old and new shocks, then weld the old threaded section to the new shocks. This worked very well! The bottom mounting is not...
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    65 Front Shocks?

    Update Spoke with Monroe today and they state this is the right shock and they have not had any complaints from other Tbird owners. I then spoke with Mike at the Thunderbird Headquarters who stated that they send the shocks out to be modified (extended), otherwise they are too short to fit...
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    65 Front Shocks?

    While trying to update the suspension, ordered the Monroe Sensa-Trac Shock Absorbers Part #5763 from the local auto parts store after verifing fit on Monroe's website. When I had my mechanic install them, the rear set fit perfectly, but the front set has shorter bolt stems and will not allow...
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    65 Thunderbird Landau - Parting Out

    Kick Panels Do you have the drivers side and passenger side kick panels? Mine are cracked and need replaced.
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