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98 rwd Front Shock part # or correct dimensions?

Posted: Fri Jul 26, 2013 7:25 am
by Vanjoe
I am shopping new shocks since my rear air shocks blew out. I am going on the cheaper side of things and am looking at Monroes thru Advance auto with coupon codes. Below are front shocks with all different lengths.... what gives and what is the correct shock/dimensions for a rwd Astro??????

Monroe Gas-Matic Truck Shock Absorber --Part No. 59086
Compressed Length: 9.25 in
Extended Length: 14.5 in
Travel Length: 5.25 in

Monroe Gas-Matic LT Shock Absorber --Part No. 59305
Compressed Length: 13 in
Extended Length: 20.75 in
Travel Length: 7.75 in

Monroe Sensa-Trac Light Truck Shock Absorber --Part No. 37063
Compressed Length: 14.75 in
Extended Length: 23.125 in
Travel Length: 8.375 in

Re: 98 rwd Front Shock part # or correct dimensions?

Posted: Thu Aug 01, 2013 11:41 pm
by Vanjoe
Come on..... lots of posts about what shocks to use but no actual part numbers. And my research gave me the above info with different length shocks. Anyone know shock dimensions for rear wheel drive front shocks?