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Offline culp71

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71 340 cuda shocks
« on: April 06, 2016 - 10:42:21 AM »
what color where the stock shocks on a 71 340 cuda?




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Re: 71 340 cuda shocks
« Reply #1 on: April 06, 2016 - 10:46:39 AM »
blue

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Re: 71 340 cuda shocks
« Reply #2 on: April 06, 2016 - 10:51:21 AM »
OK, dark blue?
like this?
« Last Edit: April 06, 2016 - 11:03:27 AM by culp71 »

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Re: 71 340 cuda shocks
« Reply #3 on: April 06, 2016 - 11:54:06 AM »
Flat black....with dark blue on the threads in the engine compartment.

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Re: 71 340 cuda shocks
« Reply #4 on: April 06, 2016 - 12:06:33 PM »
again, your the man, anlauto!
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Re: 71 340 cuda shocks
« Reply #5 on: April 06, 2016 - 12:08:07 PM »
Flat black....with dark blue on the threads in the engine compartment.

I thought the whole shock was blue, thanks for the correction.

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Re: 71 340 cuda shocks
« Reply #6 on: April 06, 2016 - 12:13:11 PM »
just another reason why this cuda-challenger community is great!
all this collective detailed knowledge, to resurrect these true muscle cars the right way!
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Re: 71 340 cuda shocks
« Reply #7 on: May 26, 2016 - 11:09:57 PM »
What color shocks should be on the rear for a 1972 cuda?


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Re: 71 340 cuda shocks
« Reply #8 on: May 27, 2016 - 06:32:59 AM »
All 70's era mopar factory installed shock were black
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