Front Shock Absorber
Fits 52-71 CJ-5, M38A1
New Replacement Front Shock Absorber (2 required per vehicle)
Complete hydraulic absorber with gas charge and rubber bushings. Comes ready for install. Gives your vehicle a nice ride again.
Fits:
55-71 CJ-5
52-66 M38A1
Measurements:
19 ½” center to center extended
13 ½” center to center compressed
9/16” diameter of hole
| Part # | Price |
|---|---|
| 8133290A | $28.99 MSRP: |
$28.99
MSRP:
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Questions & Answers
Will these shocks work with a 1.5" lift shackle?
Willys Jeep Parts Tech:
We do not get into lifts. That being said, i am unsure if it would work for what you are trying to do.
We do not get into lifts. That being said, i am unsure if it would work for what you are trying to do.
Will this shock also work on my 1952 M100 trailer?
Willys Jeep Parts Tech:
Yes, I do believe they are the same one used.
Yes, I do believe they are the same one used.
Is the front shock longer or shorter than the rear on a CJ5?
Willys Tech:
The rear ones on a CJ-5 are longer extended.
The rear ones on a CJ-5 are longer extended.
Your picture shows shock 8133290A is blue in color which is odd for a M38A1. Is there a reason it's blue and can it be painted?
Willys Jeep Parts Tech:
That is what color the manufacturer paints them. They can be repainted. We have OD green paint too.
That is what color the manufacturer paints them. They can be repainted. We have OD green paint too.
do I need to order replacement grommets when ordering new shocks (52 M138A)
Willys Jeep Parts Tech:
They come with the shocks.
They come with the shocks.
Will these shocks work with my CJ that has a 2 1/2 inch body lift?
Willys Jeep Parts Tech:
If you have just a body lift, then the shocks should not be effected by it so yes.
If you have just a body lift, then the shocks should not be effected by it so yes.
I ordered the 8133290 for my 1968 cj5 just for the front, I think I messed up, the book calls for the 8133290A will this shock work on my jeep and what is the difference ?
Willys Tech:
The A is an interchange number. They are the same.
The A is an interchange number. They are the same.
is this for one or two?
Willys Tech:
These are each.
These are each.
who makes this shock?
Willys Tech:
These are the proper Monroe gas shocks.
These are the proper Monroe gas shocks.
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