1979 Ford F-100 Suspension Upgrade Parts
76 parts verified to fit your 1979 Ford F-100 for a complete suspension upgrade. An advanced project — estimated 4-8 hours.
Shocks & Struts
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Skyjacker
Skyjacker Black Max Shock Absorber 1994-1994 Honda Passport
$62.91

Belltech
Belltech SHOCK ABSORBER STREET PERFORMANCE (103092)
$83.92

Energy Suspension
Energy Suspension 65-79 Ford F-100/F-150/F-250 / 75-79 F-350 / 65-01 E-100/E-150/E-200 / 66-06 E-250
$27.25

Fluidampr
Fluidampr Ford 302 351 / 400 Internal balance (replaces 28 oz in) Steel Internally Balanced Damper
$515.81

Fluidampr
Fluidampr Ford 289 302 351 and 400 CID V-8 28 oz Ext Counterweight Steel Externally Balanced Damper
$355.12

Rancho
Rancho 70-79 Ford Pickup / F100 RS5000X Shock
$71.17

Skyjacker
Skyjacker 1975-1975 Ford F-150 Steering Damper Kit
$181.59

Rancho
Rancho 66-77 Ford Bronco Front RS5000X Shock
$71.17
Coilovers
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Ridetech
Ridetech 65-79 Ford F100 2WD HQ Series Coilovers Front Pair
$913.92

Ridetech
Ridetech 65-79 Ford F100 2WD HQ Series Coilovers Rear Pair
$913.92

QA1
QA1 65-79 Ford F-100 Front Coil-Over Conversion Kit Engine Mounts - LS Engines
$123.61

QA1
QA1 65-79 Ford F-100 Front Coil-Over Conversion Kit Engine Mounts - Windsor 5.0L Engines
$123.61

Superlift
Superlift 66-79 Ford F-100 and F-150 4WD 5in Block Kit
$119.99

QA1
QA1 65-79 Ford F-100 Front Coil-Over Conversion Kit Engine Mounts - Modular/Coyote Engines
$123.61

QA1
QA1 65-79 Ford F-100 Front Coil-Over Conversion Kit Engine Mounts - FE Engines
$123.61


Superlift
Superlift 66-79 Ford F-100 and F-150 4WD 2.5in Block Kit
$89.99
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Frequently Asked Questions
What parts do I need for a suspension upgrade on my 1979 Ford F-100?
A complete suspension upgrade on the 1979 Ford F-100 typically requires shocks & struts, coilovers. All parts shown on this page are verified to fit your specific vehicle.
How long does a suspension upgrade take on a 1979 Ford F-100?
A suspension upgrade typically takes 4-8 hours and is rated as advanced difficulty. Actual time may vary depending on your experience and the specific parts being replaced.
Can I do a suspension upgrade myself?
A suspension upgrade is an advanced project that typically requires specialized tools and significant mechanical experience. Many people choose to have a professional handle this job, but DIYers with the right skills and tools can save significantly on labor.
Are these parts guaranteed to fit my 1979 Ford F-100?
Yes, all parts on this page are verified to fit the 1979 Ford F-100 using VCDB fitment data from manufacturers. Our fitment information is cross-referenced with industry-standard vehicle databases to ensure accuracy.
What brands make suspension upgrade parts for the 1979 Ford F-100?
We carry suspension upgrade parts from trusted brands including Skyjacker, Belltech, Energy Suspension, Fluidampr, and Rancho. Filter by brand to find your preferred manufacturer.
How much does a suspension upgrade cost for a 1979 Ford F-100?
The cost of a suspension upgrade for the 1979 Ford F-100 depends on the parts and brands you choose. Browse the parts on this page to see current pricing. Doing the work yourself saves significantly on labor costs.
