1979-2004 Mustang Rear Coil-Over Shock
 
Single Adjustable 
 
Part Number: S5248
 
Sold as Pair  

1979-2004 Mustang
Single Adjustable Rear Coil-Over Shock
• Compact & lightweight
• Provides adjustment to extension valving
• Ability to alter ride height
• Wide range of spring rates available
 
Soft Settings
For Drag Racing
Allows more downward force applied to the rear tires
 
Medium Settings
For Performance Street
Enhances handling & cornering characteristics
 
Stiff Settings
For Road Racing
Provides very aggressive control over body roll
Rotating Knob Clockwise Stiffens Valving
 
Shock Length 
Extended 18.71″ / Compressed 12.2″
 
Features
• Lightweight aluminum body
• 10 extension settings
• Provides a wide range of control
• Easily accessible external adjustment knob
• Allows quick changes for varying conditions
• Custom valving available upon request
• Ability to be rebuilt or revalved
 
Includes
• Upper & lower spring seats
• Lower seat jam nut
• Upper stud with rubber cushions
• Concave washers & lock nut
• Lower spherical ball bearing
• Lower bracket – Drilling required
• Mounting hardware
 
Spring Recommendation
• 14″ x 2.5″ I.D. spring
• 125 lbs for Drag racing
• 150 lbs for Street / Track
 
Some Builders May Prefer 12″ Spring
Consult your chassis builder for their suggestion
 
Shocks give you the ability to control the dampening effect of the shocks extension resistance. Whether you are adjusting the ride of your street machine, handling of a Pro Touring, or tuning a drag race vehicle, Strange shocks are a valuable tool to alter the response of your suspension to various conditions you may encounter. Shock extension (rebound) is easily adjusted by turning a conveniently located external knob. The external knob offers 10precise settings and allows for a wide range of adjustment.
 
Strange coilover shocks bodies, eyelets, spring seats and adjuster nuts are precisely machined from aircraft quality aluminum before being assembled and inspected. After Strange Coil Over shocks are built; they are dyno tested at every extension/rebound speed to ensure proper valve seating and durability. Drag Racing Coil Over Shocks are designed in collaboration with NHRA chassis builders, Pro Mod Racers and World Champion Sportsman Class Racers. Most drag racers will find these shocks meet their requirements, but custom valving is available.