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SKU: TD505 | UPC: 806990060174
QA1 Stocker Star Series Front Shock Absorber - Double Adj. - 9in/13.375in - Aluminum Fits 1967-1990 GM A/G/F Body Vehicles
QA1 TD505 Stocker Star Series shock absorber delivers double adjustable performance for front stock mounts on GM A, G and F-Body vehicles like Camaro, Firebird, Chevelle, Malibu, Nova, Monte Carlo, Regal, Cutlass and more. This aluminum smooth body design provides 18-position independent rebound and compression damping control to dial in handling and ride quality for street, strip or track. Each shock measures 9 inches compressed and 13.375 inches extended with 4.375 inches of travel, features a 1.83-inch body, 0.625-inch rod and uses stem top / 0.375-inch eye bottom mounts for direct bolt-in replacement.
Key Features
- Double Adjustable Damping: 18-position independent rebound and compression valving lets you fine-tune response for any driving condition from daily cruising to drag racing.
- Lightweight Aluminum Body: Smooth 1.83-inch diameter construction reduces unsprung weight while resisting corrosion for long-lasting durability.
- Bolt-On Factory Fit: Stock mount design installs without modifications using OEM hardware on compatible GM classics.
- Dyno Tested and Serialized: Every shock undergoes 100% dyno testing at QA1's Minnesota factory with individual serialization for traceability and quality.
- Rebuildable Design: Serviceable at QA1 authorized centers to extend performance life with fresh valving when needed.
Product Notes
- Intended for front suspension use on listed GM vehicles with stock ride height.
- Pair with matching rear shocks for balanced handling.
- Ships as single unit. order quantity needed for application.
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Stem top mount requires factory-style upper shock studs. eye bottom uses 0.375-inch ID bushings.
- Compatible with stock springs and control arms. verify clearance on lowered setups.
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967-1969 | Chevrolet | Camaro | Base, RS, SS, Z/28 |
| 1967-1969 | Pontiac | Firebird | Base, 326, 350, 400, Sprint, Trans Am |
| 1968-1972 | Chevrolet | Chevelle | Base, Malibu, SS, Nomad, Concours |
| 1968-1972 | Chevrolet | Chevy II Nova | Base |
| 1968-1987 | Chevrolet | El Camino | Base, SS, Conquista, Royal Knight |
| 1968-1972 | Pontiac | GTO | Base, The Judge |
| 1968-1974 | Pontiac | LeMans | Base, Luxury, Safari, Sport |
| 1969-1979 | Chevrolet | Nova | Base, Custom, SS, Rally, Police |
| 1973-1987 | Buick | Regal | Base, Limited, Grand National, T-Type, GNX |
| 1973-1981 | Chevrolet | Monte Carlo | Base, S, SS, Landau |
| 1973-1979 | Oldsmobile | Omega | Base, Brougham, Deluxe, SX |
| 1975-1980 | Chevrolet | Malibu | Base, Classic, Estate, Landau, Sport |
| 1968-1972 | Buick | Skylark | Base, Custom, 350 |
| 1968-1972 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass | Base, S, 442, Vista Cruiser |
| 1968-1970 | Pontiac | Tempest | Base, Custom, Safari, GT |
| 1982-2004 | Chevrolet | S10 | Base, SS, ZR2, Xtreme, Tahoe |
| 1982-1990 | GMC | S15 | Base, High Sierra, Sierra Classic, Gypsy |
Why Choose QA1?
- Leading manufacturer of suspension for racing and street performance since 1993.
- All products built in USA with 83,000 sq ft Lakeville MN facility.
- Proven engineering in shocks, driveshafts and linkages for motorsports.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Which GM vehicles fit the QA1 TD505 front shock?
A: Designed for 1967-1990 A, G and F-Body models including Camaro 67-69, Chevelle 68-72, Nova 69-79, Firebird 67-69, GTO 68-72, Regal 73-87, Monte Carlo 73-88 and more with stock front mounts. -
Q: What material is used and is it rebuildable?
A: Billet aluminum smooth body construction. fully rebuildable and serviceable at QA1 authorized service centers for valving refresh. -
Q: What warranty covers this shock?
A: Limited Lifetime Warranty against defects in materials and workmanship when installed and used as directed.
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground or FedEx Ground
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Protective cardboard tube inside box, dimensions 15in x 5in x 5in
- Weight: 4.68 lbs
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