For Sale: Early and Rare Pair of Hartford Shock Absorbers

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For Sale: Early and Rare Pair of Hartford Shock Absorbers

Post by GGZ » Wed Jul 30, 2025 2:50 pm

A rare pair of Hartford Shock Absorbers. Nice and clean original condition. Hartford brass adjustment emblems and the brass arrows are excellent. It has the mounting brackets. Great for an early race car, speedster, quality brass car, etc. 850.00. I don't check or here for messages but you can email directly at motoringicons@hotmail.com or call 734-730-4274 Thanks.
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Re: For Sale: Early and Rare Pair of Hartford Shock Absorbers

Post by GGZ » Wed Jul 30, 2025 2:51 pm

More photos......
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Re: For Sale: Early and Rare Pair of Hartford Shock Absorbers

Post by GGZ » Wed Aug 06, 2025 9:55 am

Another photo....
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Re: For Sale: Early and Rare Pair of Hartford Shock Absorbers

Post by Jerry VanOoteghem » Wed Aug 06, 2025 4:13 pm

Guy,

Do those mounting brackets suggest any possible way to attach to a Model T? Will the 2-hole ends fit up under a T fender bracket, where it attaches to the frame?

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Re: For Sale: Early and Rare Pair of Hartford Shock Absorbers

Post by TRDxB2 » Wed Aug 06, 2025 5:39 pm

Google search found many different ways and this one for repro's that match https://www.mtfca.com/discus/messages/5 ... 1445101206
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Re: For Sale: Early and Rare Pair of Hartford Shock Absorbers

Post by GGZ » Sun Aug 10, 2025 2:48 pm

They can be used parallel to the frame for a race car, brass era car, etc.
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Re: For Sale: Early and Rare Pair of Hartford Shock Absorbers

Post by GGZ » Sun Aug 10, 2025 3:01 pm

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