These friction shocks provide a distinct early hot rod look while also being fully functional, Premium steel construction with lightening holes to complete the look, Arm length is 5-1/2\" from center of the pivot to center of the mounting hole, Mounting bracket has two hole which are 4\" center-to-center spacing, Zinc plated for corrosion resistance Offenhauser Nostalgia Friction Shocks Sku # 5606021 Mfr. Part # 5606021 Condition New Brand Offenhauser Sold Pair Details Info
A quality friction shock which is fully functional. Bolt on design is made of steel and zinc plated. Great addition for any nostalgia style rod or racer.
- 5-1/2" arm center to center
- 4" mounting centers
Installation Tips
- Our Techs suggest that the center bolts in these friction shocks be initially torqued to 10-15 ft-lbs. They should be re-checked after a few miles. After the initial run-in, the bolt may be torqued to suit the driver\'s tastes.
Specs Material Type Steel Sold in Quantity Pair Notes 5.50" center hole to center hole on the arm. Recomended that center bolts be torqued to 10-15 ft-lbs initially, then adjusted after a few miles per the user's taste. Centerline of Holes 4.00 Overall Width 2.19 Arm Length 7.75 Finish Zinc Plated Reviews Work great Rated by FordAFan on August 15, 2021
Summary: Used them on my Model A Ford. Fronts bolted right on and the rears required spacers. Happy with the results. Would buy again.
Yes, I recommend this product.
Great replacement Model A shock. Rated by Mark Brandner on February 21, 2021
Summary: Have not tried them out yet, 12 inches snow.
Yes, I recommend this product.
Yes I would buy this again Rated by Dave on February 09, 2021
Summary: Used in place of original shock
Yes, I recommend this product.
Yes I would buy it again Rated by Lone wolf on June 20, 2020
Summary: Very happy with it I recommend it to a friend
Yes, I recommend this product.
Good product Rated by Frank on June 03, 2019
Summary: Fits my model a very well even when had fenders on
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