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Gabriel 81242 Guardian Twin-Tube Gas Shock Absorber

(Ford F-150 1975-79, F-250 1970-72, 1975-79, Bronco 1966, F-350 1975-79, F-100 1970-72, 1975-79, F-250 Pickup 1970-74, F-350 Pickup 1974 + 8 more models)

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Part Number

81242
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$20.81

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Product Details

The Gabriel 81242 Guardian shock absorber delivers reliable suspension performance with advanced twin-tube gas technology. Engineered for OE-like performance at an affordable price, this shock provides superior response and consistent control across various driving conditions.

Key Features:

  • Twin-tube gas shock design with high-pressure nitrogen gas charge
  • 9-stage valving tuned for optimal vehicle-specific performance
  • Super-finished chromed piston rod for superior corrosion resistance
  • Leak-proof self-compensating piston seal extends product life
  • Upper Mount: S1 configuration
  • Lower Mount: ES25 configuration

Specifications:

  • Extended Length: 19.2 inches
  • Collapsed Length: 11.59 inches
  • Stroke: 7.61 inches
  • Interchange Numbers: 20704, SH81242, 88945995, 520-150, 35115, 59007, 32080

Backed by Gabriel's century of shock absorber innovation, the 81242 Guardian provides stable performance and improved ride comfort under all operating conditions. The nitrogen gas charge resists compression and aids in rebounding to keep tires in constant contact with the road surface.

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Fits

Ford F-150 1975-79, F-250 1970-72, 1975-79, Bronco 1966, F-350 1975-79, F-100 1970-72, 1975-79, F-250 Pickup 1970-74, F-350 Pickup 1974, E-150 Econoline 1975-91, F100 Pickup 1970-74, E-150 Econoline Club Wagon 1975-91 + 5 more models

Boot Included

Yes

Collapsed Length (in)

11.59

Extended Length (in)

19.2

Strut Mounting Type (Lower)

Eyelet

Strut Mounting Type (Upper)

Stud

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Great pricing and customer service. Item shipped on time and with no complicaitons. Best pricing on the internet that I could find. Great seller.

Great customer service, ships fast. Will buy from again

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Awesome price! Shipping could be faster, but it was fast enough. Will deff buy again.

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This is the first time I've ordered from this site, but things look good from what I can tell so far. They had the parts I was looking for (including a fairly specialized racing part) for a price slightly lower than other places I had looked, and my order shipped the next business day. At the time I wrote this, they were also offering $5 back on my order for writing a review. ;-)

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