1957 Ford Thunderbird Front Suspension Diagram

Monroe® OESpectrum™ Front Shock Absorber

Ford Thunderbird 1957, OESpectrum™ Front Shock Absorber by Monroe®. These products are engineered for foreign nameplate vehicles to enhance the performance of their suspension systems. Monroe OESpectrum shocks utilize OE valving...

Provide unprecedented handling precision and control Nitrogen gas charged
KYB® Excel-G™ Twin-Tube Shock Absorber

Ford Thunderbird 1957, Excel-G™ Twin-Tube Shock Absorber by KYB®. KYB is a world leading supplier of shocks and struts to new vehicle manufacturers and the Excel-G is made on the very same KYB OE assembly lines, uses the same OE...

KYB recommended OEM replacement shock Specifically calibrated to help restore the original handling and control characteristics
KYB® Gas-a-Just™ Monotube Shock Absorber

Ford Thunderbird 1957, Gas-a-Just™ Monotube Shock Absorber by KYB®. The KYB Gas-a-Just monotube shock absorber has additional performance advantages over the traditional twin-tube design: it can instantly, automatically adjust to your...

The correct, monotube-designed OEM replacement shock Specifically calibrated to help restore the original handling and control characteristics
FCS® Bare Shock Absorber

Ford Thunderbird 1957, Bare Shock Absorber by FCS®. FCS bare shocks and struts are engineered to restore your vehicle's handling and control. Shocks, struts, and cartridges are a great option to restore OE performance and normal driving...

The DT and DG Series is the replacement for an OE monotube design Automatically adjusts to driving conditions
Gabriel® Guardian™ Rear Twin-Tube Shock Absorber

Ford Thunderbird 1957, Guardian™ Rear Twin-Tube Shock Absorber by Gabriel®. Whether it's a casual cruise over paved asphalt or a long drive on a rugged country road, Gabriel® Guardian™ shocks provide high-quality comfort and...

Engineered to meet or exceed OE specifications High-quality comfort and performance at a value price
ACDelco® Advantage™ Driver or Passenger Side Non-Adjustable Gas Shock Absorber

Ford Thunderbird 1957, Advantage™ Driver or Passenger Side Non-Adjustable Gas Shock Absorber by ACDelco®. Quantity: 1 per Pack. Bring your vehicle's suspension system back to its proper operation with this top-notch replacement...

Designed to maintain your vehicle's ride quality and comfort Will restore your prized possession to its factory appearance
PRT® Rear Shock Absorber

Ford Thunderbird 1957, Rear Shock Absorber by PRT®. Upgrade your suspension system with this top-grade performance suspension components to enjoy a smooth vibration-free ride. Designed with high-speed riding enthusiasts in mind, this...

Designed to provide a superior driving experience on any road surface Delivers better traction and control for improved acceleration and cornering at high RPM's
DIY Solutions® Rear Shock Absorbers

Ford Thunderbird 1957, Rear Shock Absorbers by DIY Solutions®. If you're seeking to get your steel stallion back to its tip-top condition, then this top-notch replacement solution is what you should definitely look out for. When it...

Designed to help restore your vehicle to its former glory Quick replacement to let you enjoy an awesome ride again
MOOG® Front Upper Control Arm Bushing Repair Kit

Ford Thunderbird 1957, Front Upper Control Arm Bushing Repair Kit by MOOG®. Replace your worn or damaged bushings with stronger and longer-lasting bushings from MOOG that effectively absorb substantial loads and are less prone to...

Restore handling and enable proper alignment Reduce noise
Centric® Premium™ Front Lower Control Arm Bushing

Ford Thunderbird 1957, Premium™ Front Lower Control Arm Bushing by Centric®. Quantity: 1 per Pack. The company has one of the industry's best programs for tracking and cataloging original equipment, and devising quality aftermarket...

Intended for a comfortable driving experience Expertly crafted from premium materials
ACDelco® Professional™ Front Stabilizer Bar Link Kit

Ford Thunderbird 1957, Professional™ Front Stabilizer Bar Link Kit by ACDelco®. Quantity: Sold as a Kit. ACDelco Professional Suspension Stabilizer Bar Links connect your vehicle's stabilizer bar to the control arm or strut, and are...

Designed to deliver trouble-free, consistent performance Right for your vehicle and lifestyle
ACDelco® Professional™ Front Leaf Spring Shackle

Ford Thunderbird 1957, Professional™ Front Leaf Spring Shackle by ACDelco®. Designed utilizing the latest technology, this product features premium quality and will perform better than advertised. Perfect for your vehicle and...

Designed to deliver trouble-free, consistent performance Right for your vehicle and lifestyle
ACDelco® Advantage™ Front Stabilizer Bar Link Kit

Ford Thunderbird With OE Type Design 1957, Advantage™ Front Stabilizer Bar Link Kit by ACDelco®. Quantity: Sold as a Kit. Replacement sway bars and components are right what the doctor ordered when you need to replace your worn out...

Excellent replacement for your worn out suspension part Designed to provide the ultimate in quality, fit, and durability
ACDelco® Professional™ Front Sway Bar Bushings

Ford Thunderbird with 0.75" Diameter Front Sway Bar 1957, Professional™ Front Sway Bar Bushings by ACDelco®. Location: To Frame. ACDelco Professional Truck Bushings have a new dual-axis design adjuster for up to 25% greater range of...

Designed to deliver trouble-free, consistent performance Right for your vehicle and lifestyle
Mevotech® Supreme™ Front Control Arm Bushings

Ford Thunderbird 1957, Supreme™ Front Control Arm Bushings by Mevotech®. Control arm bushings provide a pivot point from the control arm and maintain the lateral and vertical location of the control arm pivot points. Bushings isolate...

Built to match or go beyond OE standards Direct replacement
Centric® Premium™ Front Stabilizer Bar Link

Ford Thunderbird 1957, Premium™ Front Stabilizer Bar Link by Centric®. Quantity: 1 per Pack. The company has one of the industry's best programs for tracking and cataloging original equipment, and devising quality aftermarket and OE...

Engineering Validated & Certified in the U.S.A. Application specific low friction polymer or metal-to-metal designs
Centric® Premium™ Front Stabilizer Bar Bushing

Ford Thunderbird 1957, Premium™ Front Stabilizer Bar Bushing by Centric®. Quantity: 1 per Pack. Location: To Frame. The company has one of the industry's best programs for tracking and cataloging original equipment, and devising...

Engineering Validated & Certified in the U.S.A. Advanced synthetics match OE specifications and materials
ACDelco® Professional™ Front Control Arm Bushing

Ford Thunderbird 1957, Professional™ Front Control Arm Bushing by ACDelco®. Quantity: 1 per Pack. ACDelco Professional Truck Bushings have a new dual-axis design adjuster for up to 25% greater range of adjustment over other styles of...

Bushing design helps support proper alignment, stability, and durability Resistance to extreme temperatures, oils and abrasion
Centric® C-Tek™ Front Stabilizer Bar Link

Ford Thunderbird 1957, C-Tek™ Front Stabilizer Bar Link by Centric®. Quantity: 1 per Pack. C-Tek Standard Sway Bar Links & Link Kits help restore ride quality and handling by reestablishing correct stabilizer bar integration into the...

Engineering Validated & Certified in the U.S.A. Application-specific low friction polymer or metal-to-metal designs
Mevotech® Supreme™ Rear Leaf Spring Bushing

Ford Thunderbird 1957, Supreme™ Rear Leaf Spring Bushing by Mevotech®. Quantity: 1 per Pack. Location: At Fixed End. Don't just repair or replace worn components – bolster them with Mevotech parts. Put through rigorous testing...

Built to match or go beyond OE standards Direct replacement
Red Line® Suspension Fluid

Universal Suspension Fluid by Red Line®. Full Synthetic. Volume: 16 Oz. These products can be mixed together to create intermediate viscosities, customized for a dampener's particular characteristics. This top-grade product is expertly...

These products can be mixed together to create intermediate viscosities, customized for a dampener's particular characteristics Superior shear stability over most popular shock oils
UMI Performance® Super Lube™ Rod End Synthetic Lubricant

Universal Super Lube™ Rod End Synthetic Lubricant by UMI Performance®. Like the old saying goes- Protect your investment! When you spend good money on quality components you want them to last, don't you? The Super Lube Synthetic...

Super Lube is a multi-purpose lubricant, safe to use on anything that slides, swivels, rolls or squeaks It withstands temperatures within a range of -45 degrees F to 450 degrees F
UMI Performance® Super Lube™ Synthetic Grease

Universal Super Lube™ Synthetic Grease by UMI Performance®. Like the old saying goes- Protect your investment! When you spend good money on quality components you don't want to use cheap chassis grease do you? No, you want them to...

Made in compliance with standards for quality Respected for unmatched reliability and strength
Dorman® Rear Regular Leaf Spring Shackle Bushing

Ford Thunderbird 1957, Rear Regular Leaf Spring Shackle Bushing by Dorman®. Quantity: 1 per Pack. This leaf spring shackle bushing is precision-engineered and rigorously tested to provide reliable replacement for the original equipment...

Direct replacement - fits and performs like the original equipment on specific vehicles Reliable fit - precision-engineered to match the design and dimensions of original components
AFCO® Shock Oil

Universal 16 Series Compression Adjustable Shock by AFCO®. AFCO parts improve performance across many racing and performance applications. The common thread among our racing and performance parts is unmatched performance. AFCO products...

Perfect solution for racing or performance applications Made to provide unmatched efficiency and win
Lucas Oil® S2 Racing Suspension Fluid

Universal S2 Racing Suspension Fluid by Lucas Oil®. Volume: 1 qt. Quantity: 1 Piece. Lucas Oil Products developed S2 Racing Suspension Fluid to provide exceptional viscosity stability, anti-friction and anti-foam properties for use in...

Superior Damping Controls Heat
PJ1® 1 Liter Cartridge Tuner Oil

Universal 1 Liter Cartridge Tuner Oil by PJ1®. PJ1 Cartridge Tuner Oil is specially formulated for todays sophisticated motorcycle fork systems Recommended for KYB and SHOWA fork units PJ1 Cartridge Tuner Oil is made from top quality...

Distinctive light red color Recommended for both 2T and 4T motorcycles
Valvoline® Unitrac ™ Fluid

Universal Unitrac ™ Fluid by Valvoline®. Volume: 5 gal. Quantity: 1 Piece. Valvoline™ Unitrac™ Fluid is a High Performance, Multi-Purpose All Weather Fluid Designed For Agricultural Tractors And Off highway Equipment. Valvoline™...

High performance, multiple purpose all weather fluid designed for agricultural tractors and off highway equipment Uniquely formulated to provide excellent antiwear, oxidation, ferrous rust, copper corrosion, sludge and varnish protection
AFCO® Shock Oil

Universal 16 Series Compression Adjustable Shock by AFCO®. AFCO parts improve performance across many racing and performance applications. The common thread among our racing and performance parts is unmatched performance. AFCO products...

Perfect solution for racing or performance applications Made to provide unmatched efficiency and win
Monroe® Strut-Mate™ Front Shock Boot

Ford Thunderbird 1957, Strut-Mate™ Front Shock Boot by Monroe®. The boot is designed to protect the strut piston rod from stones, mud, water, sand, and other abrasives providing longer service life for the strut. In addition, the...

Protects the piston rod from corrosion, dirt, moisture and impact Prolongs strut service life
Dorman HD Solutions® Heavy Duty Suspension Ride Height Sensor Connector Rod

Universal Heavy Duty Suspension Ride Height Sensor Connector Rod by Dorman HD Solutions®. Length: 20.4 in. Quantity: 1 per Pack. Material: Metal. Color: Silver. The suspension ride height sensor connector rod is a link connecting the...

Direct replacement for a proper fit every time Constructed of durable steel for long service life
Suncore® New Air Suspension Compressor Vibration Isolator Kit

Ford Thunderbird 1957, New Air Suspension Compressor Vibration Isolator Kit by Suncore®. Quantity: 3 per Pack. Suncore's Vibration Isolator dampens the vibrations from the air ride suspension air compressor, keeping the minor shakes...

Easy to install Installation instructions included
Unity® Air Compressor Isolators

Ford Thunderbird 1957, Air Compressor Isolators by Unity®. Quantity: 1 per Pack. Unity's priority has been to make the highest quality products available on the market. In order to achieve that goal, they have spent years researching...

Exact OEM angle and dimensions for every component Metallographic test to check material structure
iD Select® Air Compressor Isolators

Ford Thunderbird 1957, Air Compressor Isolators by iD Select®. Allows quick and easy replacement of worn vibration mounts when original ones have become too worn or dry-rotted to be effective. Built to match or exceed OE quality and...

Engineered to match or exceed OEM specifications for rubber quality, hardness, and durability Isolators have passed rigorous hot and cold weather testing
Dorman® Spherical Heim Joints

Spherical Heim Joints by Dorman®. Quantity: 5 per Pack. Highly resistant to rust and corrosion, Dorman's Spherical Rod End Ball Joints provide long-lasting durability.

Made from high-quality materials for ultimate durability Suitable for a broad array of automotive, industrial and agricultural uses
Gabriel® HiJackers™ Rear Air Adjustable Shock Absorbers

Ford Thunderbird 1957, HiJackers™ Rear Air Adjustable Shock Absorbers by Gabriel®. Quantity: 2 per Pack. Gabriel® HiJackers® are the original air-adjustable shocks, providing customizable performance and support that can be adjusted...
Helix® Rear Triangulated 4-Link Kit

Ford Thunderbird 1957, Rear Triangulated 4-Link Kit by Helix®. Want to take your ride to the next level in performance and comfort? Then, look no further than these premium-grade suspension parts. Expertly crafted from the finest...

Manufactured from superior materials for dependability and value Tough-as-nails construction built to last for many years to come
Superlift® Shock Absorber Boot

Shock Absorber Boot by Superlift®. Superlift's Product Development staff, arguably the industry's most experienced and talented group, utilizes the latest computer modeling technology to aid in product design. Most of Superlift factory...

Precision engineered for your vehicle Tested to outperform all comparable products on the market
Radflo® 5" Front Coilovers For Cal Mini 5" Lift Kit

Front Coilovers For Cal Mini 5" Lift Kit with 5" Front Lift Height by Radflo®. Quantity: 2 per Pack. All Radflo Shocks are custom built-to-order, and uniquely valved to meet you and your vehicle's unique needs and specifications. Radflo...
Radflo® 6" Front Coilovers

Front Coilovers with 6" Front Lift Height by Radflo®. Quantity: 2 per Pack. All Radflo Shocks are custom built-to-order, and uniquely valved to meet you and your vehicle's unique needs and specifications. Radflo takes great pride in...
Radflo® Coilovers

Coilovers by Radflo®. Quantity: 2 per Pack. All Radflo Shocks are custom built-to-order, and uniquely valved to meet you and your vehicle's unique needs and specifications. Radflo takes great pride in manufacturing premier shock...
Radflo® Front Coilovers

Front Coilovers by Radflo®. All Radflo Shocks are custom built-to-order, and uniquely valved to meet you and your vehicle's unique needs and specifications. Radflo takes great pride in manufacturing premier shock absorbers that are...
King Shocks® Coilover Shaft Guard

Coilover Shaft Guard by King Shocks®. Quantity: 1 per Pack. Get the most out of your vehicle with this high-quality product from King Shocks. Designed by leading industry experts and tested by top racers on the track, this product gives...
Helix® Rear Coilover Brackets

Rear Coilover Brackets by Helix®. Quantity: 2 per Pack. Want to take your ride to the next level in performance and comfort? Then, look no further than these premium-grade suspension parts. Expertly crafted from the finest materials for...
AFCO® Pinion Panhard Bar Mount

Ford Thunderbird With Ford 9" Axle 1957, Pinion Panhard Bar Mount by AFCO®. Quantity: 1 per Pack. Top-grade AFCO parts are expertly crafted using premium materials and the latest techniques to improve your driving experience. Thoroughly...

Allows for low placement of panhard bar Drilled for LH or RH mount
AllStar Performance® Upper 4-Link Brackets

Ford Thunderbird 1957, Upper 4-Link Brackets by AllStar Performance®. With Ford 9" Series Axle. Material: Steel. Purchase this premium AllStar Performance product known for its exceptional quality, outstanding durability and superior...

Precise manufacturing and high-grade materials Exceptional performance at a competitive price
RCD Suspension® Driver or Passenger Side Monotube Shock Absorber

Ford Thunderbird 1957, Driver or Passenger Side Monotube Shock Absorber by RCD Suspension®. Quantity: 1 per Pack. Purchase this premium RCD Suspension product known for its exceptional quality, outstanding durability and superior...

Innovative and reliable solutions for your mobile lifestyle Designed to provide you maximum comfort and safety
Wehrs Machine® Coilover Shock Sleeve Kit

Coilover Shock Sleeve Kit by Wehrs Machine®. Purchase this premium Wehrs Machine product known for its exceptional quality, outstanding durability and superior efficiency as well as seamless performance.
Yellow Speed Racing® Coilover Shock Covers

Coilover Shock Covers by Yellow Speed Racing®. Quantity: Sold as a Kit. Yellow Speed Racing Coilover Shock Covers fit most coilovers brands! These neoprene socks are equipped with heavy duty Velcro and will prolong the life of your...
Sachs® Super Touring™ Twin-Tube Shock Absorber

Ford Thunderbird 1957, Super Touring™ Twin-Tube Shock Absorber by Sachs®. Sachs shock absorbers distinguish themselves through original equipment quality and innovative technology. They provide performance and dynamics, ensuring...

OE quality parts from top original equipment and aftermarket manufacturers The finest quality at a great price
Delphi® Front Control Arm Bushings

Ford Thunderbird 1957, Front Control Arm Bushings by Delphi®. Quantity: 2 per Pack. Does your luxury car ride like an old buckboard wagon? Is your pickup still bouncing long after the bump? If so your suspension is in need of repair,...

OE quality parts from top original equipment and aftermarket manufacturers The finest quality at a great price
ACDelco® Professional™ Rear Leaf Spring Bushing

Ford Thunderbird 1957, Professional™ Rear Leaf Spring Bushing by ACDelco®. Quantity: 1 per Pack. Location: Fixed End. ACDelco Professional Truck Bushings have a new dual-axis design adjuster for up to 25% greater range of adjustment...

Designed to deliver trouble-free, consistent performance Right for your vehicle and lifestyle
ACDelco® Advantage™ Front Upper Forward Control Arm Bushing

Ford Thunderbird 1957, Advantage™ Front Upper Forward Control Arm Bushing by ACDelco®. Quantity: 1 per Pack. ACDelco Advantage Bushings are the ideal choice for a variety of applications for budget-conscious buyers. ACDelco Advantage...

Designed to deliver trouble-free, consistent performance Right for your vehicle and lifestyle
ARB® Skid Plate

Skid Plate by ARB®. ARB maintains its position as an innovator in the industry by utilizing the most modern, state of the art fabrication equipment and machinery.

Designed to protect vital underbody components including steering, engine oil pan, transmission and transfercase. Vehicle specific design
RideTech® HQ Series Front Adjustable Shock Absorbers

Ford Thunderbird With CoolRide 1957, HQ Series Front Adjustable Shock Absorbers by RideTech®. Quantity: 2 per Pack. With Upper and Lower Shock Mounts. The HQ (handling quality) Series shocks adds rebound adjustment for the driver who...
RideTech® HQ Series Rear Adjustable ShockWaves

Ford Thunderbird 1957, HQ Series Rear Adjustable ShockWaves by RideTech®. Quantity: 2 per Pack. The Handling Quality ("HQ") series features adjustable shock valving. It is housed in a lightweight aluminum impact forged construction that...
QA1® Linkage Rod

Linkage Rod by QA1®. Want to take your ride to the next level in performance and comfort? Then, look no further than these premium-grade suspension parts. Expertly crafted from the finest materials for impeccable strength and...

Manufactured from superior materials for dependability and value Tough-as-nails construction built to last for many years to come
RideTech® CoolRide™ Front Coil to Air Conversion Kit

Ford Thunderbird 1957, CoolRide™ Front Coil to Air Conversion Kit by RideTech®. Quantity: Sold as a Kit. This is where "Air Ride Technology" begins and is still a valuable solution for many applications. The CoolRide® system replaces...

Pre-engineered mounting hardware Maintains driveline angles, tire clearance, and load capacities