Suspension, Chassis & Drivetrain

Leaf Springs shipping time is 8-12 weeks. All of our springs are intended to return the car to factory height. Because of that, installing new springs will almost always increase the height of the rear of the car, as the factory leafs sag over the years. The competition springs will sit slightly lower than standard springs, somewhere between 1/2" and 1" lower. The competition springs cause the car to have a slightly lower the center of gravity and the competition springs are a stiffer spring,...

Leaf Springs shipping time is 8-12 weeks. All of our springs are intended to return the car to factory height. Because of that, installing new springs will almost always increase the height of the rear of the car, as the factory leafs sag over the years. The competition springs will sit slightly lower than standard springs, somewhere between 1/2" and 1" lower. The competition springs cause the car to have a slightly lower the center of gravity and the competition springs are a stiffer spring,...

Leaf Springs shipping time is 8-12 weeks. All of our springs are intended to return the car to factory height. Because of that, installing new springs will almost always increase the height of the rear of the car, as the factory leafs sag over the years. The competition springs will sit slightly lower than standard springs, somewhere between 1/2" and 1" lower. The competition springs cause the car to have a slightly lower the center of gravity and the competition springs are a stiffer spring,...

Leaf Springs shipping time is 8-12 weeks. All of our springs are intended to return the car to factory height. Because of that, installing new springs will almost always increase the height of the rear of the car, as the factory leafs sag over the years. The competition springs will sit slightly lower than standard springs, somewhere between 1/2" and 1" lower. The competition springs cause the car to have a slightly lower the center of gravity and the competition springs are a stiffer spring,...

Leaf Springs shipping time is 8-12 weeks. All of our springs are intended to return the car to factory height. Because of that, installing new springs will almost always increase the height of the rear of the car, as the factory leafs sag over the years. The competition springs will sit slightly lower than standard springs, somewhere between 1/2" and 1" lower. The competition springs cause the car to have a slightly lower the center of gravity and the competition springs are a stiffer spring,...

Leaf Springs shipping time is 8-12 weeks. All of our springs are intended to return the car to factory height. Because of that, installing new springs will almost always increase the height of the rear of the car, as the factory leafs sag over the years. The competition springs will sit slightly lower than standard springs, somewhere between 1/2" and 1" lower. The competition springs cause the car to have a slightly lower the center of gravity and the competition springs are a stiffer spring,...

1967 Mercury Cougar only. These are wearable items, and we list this item for those folks who really wish to go 'Concours trailered'. These interchange from side to side, two per 1967 Cougar. We save the very nicest ones from low mileage cars. Even though these are select parts, we recommend that the ball joints and bushings be replaced. *Note – Can only be used with 1967 Cougar lower control arms C7WY-3468-C (ITEM # 15393). Anghel Restorations can rebuild 1964-73 Ford suspension...

Finally a quality reproduction lower control arm for the one year only 1967 lower control arm! Deigned to work with your existing articulated strut rod arms found only on the 1967 Mercury Cougar. *NOTE – Can only be used with 1967 Cougar lower control arms C7WY-3468-C (ITEM # 15393). Replaces Ford Part # C7WY-3078-A Having issues with wobbly or loose steering? Check out our video on sloppy steering below. ...

You can use 1968 up to 1973 lower control arms on a 1967 only if you change the strut rod to the 1968 - 1970 style. We have the strut rods available in both new and used form. Replaces Ford part #: C8OZ-3078-A. Sold individually, right is the same as left. *NOTE* The Cougar only, 1967 only, lower control arm is not available in reproduction form but you can rebuild the originals so do not throw away your cores as they may prove to be valuable one day. Mustang never used the articulated strut...

Concours restored pair of 1967 Mercury Cougar lower control arms. Unique to 1967 Mercury Cougars only, and must be used with original articulated strut rods. 1967 Mustang and 1968-73 strut rods will not work with these specific lower control arms for the 1967 Cougars, all models. Price is for two lower control arms. We did a limited run of these through anghelrestorations.com Replaces Ford part number C7WY-3078-B. Having issues with wobbly or loose steering? Check out our video on sloppy...

Sold individually, right is the same as left.  NOTE* You can use the 1968 - 1973 lower control arms on a 1967 ONLY if you change the strut rods to the 1968 - 1970 style. We have the strut rods available in both new and used form. Find them here. Replaces Ford part # C8OZ-3078-A. Having issues with wobbly or loose steering? Check out our video on sloppy steering below.  ...

Set of two polyurethane bushings that insert into the rear side of the lower control arm. This set contains two bushings that measure 1 9/16 across the leading inside edge, and 1 5/8 across the outer rim.Note: These larger diameter bushings were used on Ford service replacement lower control arms. Typically found on Ford supplied lower control arms without the welded on jacking tabs.

Set of two polyurethane bushings that insert into the rear side of the lower control arm. This set contains two bushings that measure 1 7/16 across the leading inside edge, and 1 5/8 across the outer rim. Typically these bushings fit Ford factory installed lower control arms with the welded on jacking tabs. Note: These smaller diameter bushings were used on factory installed control arms. Service replacement control arms utilized 1-9/16 inch bushings.

These black Monte Carlo bars are equipped with Heim joints for smoother operation. Replaces Ford Part # C7ZZ-16A052-BJB.

Curved Monte Carlo Bar in a black finish for Mercury Cougar and Ford Mustang. The Monte Carlo Bar was originally developed by Carroll Shelby to help maintain proper wheel alignment under hard cornering. Not only will this item help stiffen the notoriously flexy front end, it will also help reduce the chances that your shock towers will develop stress cracks over time. Replaces Ford Part # C7ZZ-16A052-BRB. ...

Curved Monte Carlo Bar in a black finish for Mercury Cougar and Ford Mustang. The Monte Carlo Bar was originally developed by Carroll Shelby to help maintain proper wheel alignment under hard cornering. Not only will this item help stiffen the notoriously flexy front end, it will also help reduce the chances that your shock towers will develop stress cracks over time. Replaces Ford part # C7ZZ-16A052-BRC. ...

Straight Monte Carlo Bar in a black finish for Mercury Cougar and Ford Mustang. The Monte Carlo Bar was originally developed by Carroll Shelby to help maintain proper wheel alignment under hard cornering. Not only will this item help stiffen the notoriously flexy front end, it will also help reduce the chances that your shock towers will develop stress cracks over time. Replaces Ford part # C7ZZ-16A052-ARB.

Straight Monte Carlo Bar in a chrome finish for Mercury Cougar and Ford Mustang. The Monte Carlo Bar was originally developed by Carroll Shelby to help maintain proper wheel alignment under hard cornering. Not only will this item help stiffen the notoriously flexy front end, it will also help reduce the chances that your shock towers will develop stress cracks over time. Replaces Ford part # C7ZZ-16A052-ARC.

Reproduction sway bar mount for your 67 - 70 Cougar or Mustang. Close to original design, but misses by a mile. Does not share the correct contour as originals. Welds to the front frame rail.

Original driver side sway bar mount for your 1967- early 1968 Mercury Cougar or Ford Mustang. Nice original, removed from our better cars. Metal cleanup needed, we cut these a little generously to protect the bracket. Two versions of this bracket were used starting in 1968. This version has a straight cut edge on the front section, later versions were curved. Straight and curved mixed during 1968 on same car. Original part number is 5A483. The MPC and other manuals refer to this bracket as:...

Reproduction sway bar clamp mount for your 67 - 70 Cougar or Mustang. Close to original design, but misses by a mile. Does not share the correct contour as originals. Welds to the front frame rail.

Original passenger side sway bar mount for your 1967- early 1968 Mercury Cougar or Ford Mustang. Nice original, removed from our better cars. Metal cleanup needed, we cut these a little generously to protect the bracket. Two versions of this bracket were used starting in 1968. This version has a straight cut edge on the front section, later versions were curved. Straight and curved mixed during 1968 on same car. Original part number is 5A483. The MPC and other manuals refer to this...

U-shaped bracket that mounts the long flat part of the front sway bar to the chassis. Clamps sold individually, two needed for attaching front sway bars. This clamp with the folded ears on the sides is for the 7/8 and 15/16 inch front sway bars.

Concours correct reproduction of the front sway bar clamps used on all 67 - 70 Cougars and Mustangs with the competition suspension option, or 15/16th" sway bar. Never available until now. Exactly like the originals in every detail. Standard for all Shelbys, Boss 302s, and Cobra Jets. Stamped and formed just like the originals.

Pair of U-shaped brackets that mounts the long flat part of the front sway bar to the chassis. Two needed for attaching front sway bars. *Note* 1969 and 1970 Cougars with the Competition Handling Package which included all with 428CJ and Boss 302 engine packages, used a different bracket with a Ford part number of C7ZZ-5486-A.Replaces Ford part number #: C6OZ-5486-B.

New 3/8-16 nut for the shock tower shock cap. Three nuts used on each cap, 6 total per car. Sold individually.Replaces Ford part number 377706-S7.

Nuts and washers for attaching the rear differential carrier or pumkin or third member to the rear axle housing.Correct for all 1967-68 Mercury Cougar and 1965-68 Ford Mustang. 8 inch or 9 inch third members, all the same.

New pinion seal for any 8 inch third member found in 1967-73 Ford and Mercury cars. 1967-68 Mercury Cougar and all years of Mustang with 8 inch drop out rears.

Used pinion yoke for an 8 inch rear end on any 1967-68 Mercury Cougar or 1967-73 Ford Mustang. 25 splines Ford says it is for a 1260 U-Joint. Part cleaned for pictures, used parts shipped the way they come off of the cars. Shipped bare, no hardware included.Ford part number C3OZ-4851-A.

Reproduction radiator / core support for Mercury Cougar and Ford Mustang. This is the very best one made! Replaces Ford part # C7ZZ-16138-B and C7ZZ-6510852-B together.

Passenger side chassis bumper bracket for the rear axle. Passenger side as removed from a 1967-73 Mercury Cougar. Good condition bracket, road tested, but not salt road tested. Ships as shown, cut with generous margins around the original bracket.

Driver side chassis bumper bracket for the rear axle. Passenger side as removed from a 1967-73 Mercury Cougar. Good condition bracket, road tested, but not salt road tested. Ships as shown, cut with generous margins around the original bracket.

Reproduction rear axle outer bumper for the Mercury Cougar or Ford Mustang. These units mount on frame rail, are push in and two are required per car. Sold as a pair. Replaces Ford part # C6AZ-4730.

This 3 degree wedge properly sets the pinion angle for the drive shaft. This is a Cougar specific part which is needed due to the longer than normal rear leaf spring length. There are other wedges, but we seldom see them. This 3 degree marked wedge is the most prolific one. Feel secure in using these as a replacement.  Sold individually, two required per vehicle. Orientation: Narrow end towards the front of the car.

Reproduction driver side rear inner apron for both the Mercury Cougar and Ford Mustang.

Reproduction passenger side rear apron for Mercury Cougar and Ford Mustang.Here's a little film to help you fortify your flexxy feline!

This pair of plates cut from 11 gauge steel (1/8") are designed to be welded onto the front crossmember that braces the front frame rails and ties together the lower control arm pivots in a superior way to the original design. When welded onto the front crossmember properly, these plates will prevent any camber change in hard cornering. This is not needed for the average Cougar owner, but if you are desiring to make your car a "Handling Machine", every bit counts. This combined with our shock...

New pair of weld in shock tower reinforcement plates cut from 11 gauge steel (1/8") for the Mercury Cougar or Ford Mustang. It is common knowledge that one of the main design flaws of the early Cougar or Mustang are the shock towers. Because of this design flaw, it is common (even with pampered, low mile, completely stock cream puffs) for the shock towers to have some degree of cracking as they were never designed to fit an oversized wheel and tire package, be cornered hard or handle the heavy...

Used rear leaf spring retainer for 1967 Mercury Cougar with 289 engines. Additionally it fits most 1966-70 Mercury Comet / Montego, 1966-71 Ford Fairlane / Torino. Identified with a stamped number "1" on the top. The inside height is 1-13/16 inches or 1.8125". Sold individually, one for each side for a total of 2 per car. Bead blasted for pictures, most will ship 'as removed'. This suspension part never came painted, there will be some erosion due to rust. Replaces Ford part...

Used rear leaf spring retainer for 1968 -73 Mercury Cougar with standard or non-GT / non- competition handling suspensions. Additionally it fits most 1966-70 Mercury Comet / Montego, 1970-71 Ford Torino. Identified with a stamped number "6" on the top. The inside height is 1-3/4 inches. Sold individually, one for each side for a total of 2 per car. Bead blasted for pictures, most will ship 'as removed'. This suspension part never came painted, there will be some erosion due to...

Reproduction lower ball joint retainer and gasket. Works on 67 - 73 Cougars and Mustangs.

New RTV gasket maker for use on the differential of your Mercury or Ford. This gasket maker is specially formulated to withstand today's gear oils and prevent leakage.

Oil seal for rear axle on any 1967-73 Mercury Cougar or Most Ford cars with 28 spline axles. Most all Cougar and Mustang received 28 splined axles, whether they have an 8 inch or nine inch rear end from the factory. Seal measurements: 1-3/8 inch inside diameter, 2-17/64 inch outside diameter. Two needed per axle, sold individually. We stock Timken brand of seals.Replaces Ford part number C7OZ-1177-B.

Reproduction coil spring seat pad for the 67 - 73 Cougar or Mustang.  Sold individually, 4 needed per car.

Correct shackle for all 1967 through 1973 Cougars, except those manufactured between 10/70 and 9/71. Measures 3-1/2 inches from center to center. Bushing dimensions: Length 1 1/8", outside diameter 1" (shaft piece) - 1 1/4" (end piece), hole diameter 1/2" Sold individually, two required per car. Replaces Ford 5630 shackle kits that include bushings C4GY-5781-A and D4DZ-5781-A.

Correct length (3-1/2 inches from center to center) and construction shackle for all 1967 through 1973 Cougars, except those manufactured between 10/70 and 9/71. Ships complete - 2 piece shackle with original nuts. New bushings not included, but recommended. Sold individually, but two are required for the rear suspension. Replaces Ford 5630 shackle kits that include bushings C4GY-5781-A and D4DZ-5781-A.

Complete Set of 1" leaf spring poly bushings for the rear eye of the spring shackle. Sold in packages of 8, 4 per side. Correct size for the 1967 - 1973 Mercury Cougar except for 1971 through 1972 Cougars manufactured between 10/70 and 9/71. Replaces Ford Part #: D4DZ-5781-A. May be dropshipped. *except for 1971 through 1972 Cougars manufactured between 10/70 and 9/71.

Complete Set of 1" leaf spring rubber bushings for the rear eye of the spring shackle. Sold in packages of 8, 4 per side. Correct size for the 1967 - 1973 Mercury Cougar except for 1971 through 1972 Cougars manufactured between 10/70 and 9/71. Replaces Ford Part #: D4DZ-5781-A. *except for 1971 through 1972 Cougars manufactured between 10/70 and 9/71.