This page is a sample of applications that RCD Classics covers using Bilstein Shock Absorbers and how our customers feel about our product on their vehicles.
 
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  1960 Cadillac RCD Classics   62 Nova SS
"The customer requested better handling, at the  
top of the list was the RCD Bilsteins, they didn't  
let us down".  
Part # 55-R177 Frt / 55-R181 Rear  
Installed @ Four Star Auto in So. San Francisco, CA  
60 Cadillac - Installed by Four Star Automotive  
1969 Chevelle RCD Classics 68 Camaro
"What a difference the new shocks made in the "By adding the easy to install, direct bolt in RCD
ride, I shouldn't have waited so long". Classics Bilsteins, the car's handling, control and
  ride have been completely transformed. A must-
Part# Frt 55-R024B / Rear 55-R022 have for any classic muscle car".
69 Chevelle- C. Owen - Carlsbad, CA
68 Camaro K.Gensheimer - San Diego, CA
1965 Ford Mustang 39 Chevy Sedan
"We recommend the RCD Bilstein shocks to every "I had been told that it would make the car ride
customer, it always improves the car". better but had my doubts. Boy, was I wrong the
  change was amazing, wish I had done this long ago".
Installed at JBA Racing, San Diego, CA  
65 Ford Mustang 39 Chevy Sedan - A. Lindsay Suquamish, WA
63 Nova Station Wagon

2011 Tahoe Lowered

"I cannot believe how much the RCD Bilstein "Lowered 2-4" Beltech front spindles, rear coils
shocks improved the ride and handling and 4 new Bilstein shocks for the perfect ride".
characteristics of my wagon. The car is much more  
fun to drive now". Installed at Brauns Automotive in Lomita, CA
63 Nova - S. Gabbard 2011 Tahoe lowered
1967 Mustang

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"Another winner, direct bolt in, awesome ride".  
   
Installed at Zeebs Performance Calgary, Alberta  
   
67 Mustang Coupe  
32 Ford Coupe Fastlane Rod Shop 37 Chevy Coupe
  "I couldn't believe how much improved the ride
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was after installing a pair on the rear..." Click on

image for more".
 
Mustang II / Parallel leaf rear
  37 Chevy Coupe / Donald Ball
1967 Camaro Brauns Automotive

1975 Dodge Dart Bilstein

"The only choice of shocks for this total frame-off "The BEST"!
was RCD/Bilstein Shocks. Great ride and handling".  
   
Installed at Brauns Automotive in Lomita, CA  
67 Camaro 75 Dodge Dart / Dennis, Vancouver, WA
   
1968 Mercury Cougar 1964 Cadillac Air
"Thanks for the help, shocks are great"!  
   
   
   
68 Mercury Cougar / M. Barrett - Vacaville, CA  
1966 Corvette 1992 Chev. Air Bagged
Customer is very pleased, said it rides real "Since installing the RCD Bilstein Shocks the ride
smooth at 85 mph". has improved with better handling. Thanks for your
  support and great products".
Installed at American Race Comp. / Dallas, TX Installed at Brauns Automotive / Lomita, CA
  1992 SS454 Chevrolet
72 Demon 74 Bronco Bones Fabrication
"Vehicle control greatly improved without loss of  
ride quality".  
RCD Bilstein Mopar 55-R081 & 55-R092 Bilstein Shock Absorbers
  Built by Bones Fabrication - Camrillo, CA
74 Demon / Viau Motorsports 74 Ford Bronco / Scosche
2000 Chevy Dually Bagged 1994 Chevy Dually Lowered
"Smooth Ride" "Before changing to the RCD Bilstein shocks we
  were having control and bottoming out issues,
Riding on an all new custom chassis not anymore".
Chassis & Suspension done at Mindliss Metalfab  
2000 Chevy / Justin Paterson- Manitoba, Canada 94 Chevy / Minnesota Hot Rod Hardware
Porsche Spyder 1967 Chevelle
"Performance matches the looks now". Featured in Car Craft Magazine, Nov. 2010
  FIND THE HANDLE
Installed at Fibersteel RCD Classics Black Bilstein 55-R021 & 55-R022
550 Spyder, Replica /H. Craycroft - Los Angeles, CA 67 Chevelle / B. Cox
1959 Impala 1962 Impala RCD Classics
"Rides better than my new CTS, well worth the  
money".  
RCD Classics Bilstein Frt 55-R090, Rear 55-R091  
Installed at American Race Components Dallas, TX  
59 Chevy Impala / D. Gil - Dallas, TX  
1932 Ford Coupe Hot Rods by Dean 1972 Chevelle RCD Bilstein
Built by Hot Rods by Dean in Phoenix, AZ "Improved handling and comfort."
   
Frt: Chrome covered 55-R048C Part# Frt 55-R024B / Rear 55-R022
R: Coilover, 54-13RC  
32 Ford 72 Chevelle / G. Schindler - No. Cal.
1933 Ford Coupe 1953 Ford Truck
"Took the harsh ride away and improved the "Thanks for the help on the shocks."
handling. My wife is much happier"! 77 Chrysler front & parallel leaf rear
   
Frt - 55-R048 Chrome / Rear 54-13RC Coilover  
33 Ford / A. Wood - El Cajon, CA 53 Ford / J. McNaul
47 Ford Woody 56 Chevy Shocks Bilstein
"As soon as I put the RCD Bilstein Shocks on, I  
couldn't believe the difference, got rid of the harsh  
ride when hitting bumps, more stable in the curves  
and got rid of the top heavy body roll feel."  
47 Woody / B. Oney - Lebanon, OH  
63 Buick Wildcat RCD Classics 67 Chevelle RCD Bilstein Shocks
  "The most significant single change I made to my
  suspension."
RCD Classics Direct Fit Bilstein Shock Absorbers RCD Classics Black Bilstein Shock Absorbers
Installed at JBA Performance Center
PART# Frt 55-R021 / Rear 55-R022
63 Buick Wildcat / San Diego, CA 67 Chevelle / P. Camden - Ramona, CA
51 Ford Jamco 96 GMC Lowrider Depot RCD
"We have been searching for a better shock to "They performed better than expected on my
compliment our suspension products, now we have 3000+ mile trip. The ride improvement from
the complete package." replacing the shocks alone made the trip much
RCD Classics "Direct Fit" Bilstein Shock Absorbers more enjoyable."
51 Ford Crown Vic / Jamco Suspension 96 GMC Sierra / T. Mahar Low Rider Depot
1996 S10 Bagged 1939 Chevrolet Sedan
"Ride and Handling, it's a simple choice." "Thanks for all the help it works GREAT!"
   

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Part# 55-R060 / 55-R145 Mustang II-#55-R050 /Parallel Leaf #55-R067
96 S10 / S. Wilk - Hemet, CA 39 Chevrolet Sedan / J. Fletcher - Inverness, FL
65 Mustang Fastback 1964 Buick Riveria
"The RCD Bilstein Sport shocks make the car "It is a different car with the new shocks."
handle like a dream both on the track and street."  
   
RCD Bilstein Sport RCD Direct Fit Bilstein Shocks
65 Mustang Fastback - R. Wheeler / Clovis, CA 64 Buick Riviera - Sand Springs, OK

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1956 Ford Truck
  "I can't believe the difference in ride that the
  Bilstein shocks made... it's like a brand new vehicle.
  Thanks for all the help
  Mustang II / Parallel leaf
56 Ford - S. St. Onge / Atwater, CA
1965 Ford Mustang Convertible 1966 Ford Fairlane Station Wagon
"We recommend RCD/Bilstein shocks to all our  
customers."  
RCD Bilstein Direct Fit Application RCD Bilstein Direct Fit Application
   
65 Ford Mustang - G. Cresto / Dallas GA. 66 Ford Fairlane
  1963 Ford Galaxie
  Built by Hot Rod Garage, Sand Springs, OK  
     
     
  RCD Bilstein chrome covered frt & non covered rear RCD Bilstein Direct Fit Application
  32 Ford 63 Ford Galaxie
   
   
 
  "What a difference the shocks made." "The shocks actually made the car fun to drive and
    comfortable."
  RCD Classic Black Bilstein Shocks Direct Fit RCD tuned coilovers rear / chrome front
     
  D. Blackburn / Laguna Niguel, CA 32 Ford - E. Burgess / Pittsburgh, CA
 
  "Nice improvement in performance and ride." "Consistent, predictable and more control."
     
     
  RCD Classic Black Bilstein Shocks Direct Fit Bilstein Direct Fit - Race Valved
  66 Nova / C. Gregerson - Bremerton. WA 95 Trans Am / K. Kurtz - Gilroy, CA
 
  "This car is setup for street and open track driving. "Handles speed bumps like they are not there and
  The sport valved Bilstein's from RCD give a sporty, great control on the highway."
  responsive ride on the street and keep the car Shocks and suspension installed at Twisted Minis
  settled on the track." Air Bag Suspension with RCD Classic Bilstein Shocks
  66 Mustang / Street or Track 2001 Police Interceptor / R. Burkett - Vallejo, CA
 
1960 Chevrolet Truck
  "Changed the car, made it fun to drive." "Worth every penny, they did everything you said
    they would do."
  RCD Black Bilstein Shock, Stock Application  
    Torsion Bar Frt / Coil Spring Rear
  59 Ford Galaxie / J. Ennis - Encinitas, CA 60 Chevy / M. Moell - Lakeside, CA
  64 Ford Galaxie
  "The ride is awesome; just what I expected from "The Goodguys logo car has been equipped with RCD Bilsteins
  Bilstein." for 5-6 yrs, with many thousands of miles on them....the 58
  RCD Black Bilstein Shocks, Stock Application Impala has recently been equipped...my 29 track nose since being built and currently has over 40,000 miles....
    to say I'm happy about the shocks is an understatement."
  64 Ford Galaxie / B. Fritts-Boise ID Gary Meadors - Goodguys Rod & Custom Association
  71 Datsun Truck 1970 Chevelle Woodlands Perf
    "We have used Bilstein Shocks for many projects
    and applications...always getting excellent feed-
    back from our customers."
  1971 Datsun / Air Bag Suspension 70 Chevelle / Woodlands Perf & Suspension
    The Woodlands, Tx
 
  "Handled great in the wind and high speed." "Absolutely love the way it rides, great upgrade."
  Driven on the Posies Driven Dirty Tour 2008 Built at Hot Rods & Hobbies
  Dayton, OH to Las Vegas, NV. TCI Chassis, IFS front & 4 bar rear
  RCD Bilstein Chrome Covered Frt/Coilover Rear RCD Classics Tuned Bilstein Coilover Shocks
  32 Ford / K. MacDonald Paso Robles, CA 40 Ford
   
  "We replaced the new gas shocks attempting to improve handling at freeway speeds. What we weren't expecting was how much our low speed comfort would also improve. The aggressive dampening the RCD Bilstein shocks provide has been the "magic bullet: in taming my truck."  
     
     
  Dodge Dakota Frt/Airbag Rear  
  63 Ford / Steve Szymanski - Phoenix, AZ  
  72 Camaro RCD Classics Bilstein

70 Chev Truck

  "RCD Bilstein Shocks go on all my toys." "The shocks did exactly what we were told they
    would do."
  Detroit Speed Control Arms & Springs with RCD Installed at Creative Concepts-Santa Rosa, CA
  Classic Bilstein Shock Absorbers RCD Classics Bilstein Black Shock Absorbers
  72 Camaro / R. Love - Vintage Air 1970 Chevrolet Truck Lowered
  57 Ford Fairlane RCD Classics Bilstein 1950 Chevrolet RCD Classics Bilstein
  "Worked great, vast improvement over shocks I Click on image for larger picture and letter from
  replaced." customer.
     
  Stock suspension, RCD Bilstein Shocks Stock suspension, lowered -RCD Bilstein Shocks
  57 Ford / J. Mitchell - Santa Ana, CA 50 Chevy / K. Mahan - Bremerton, WA
     
     
  1927 Ford Roadster RCD Classics Bilstein 1999 Chevy RCD Classics Bilstein Air
  "Our 27 roadster has seen over a hundred thousand miles in the last 18 years. We always thought the car had great highway manners until we replaced the aging standard "I have had alot of vehicles on air bags, this is my first experience with RCD Bilstein Shocks, still cannot believe the difference they made in the ride and handling."
  chrome shocks. We are amazed at how well the car floats over expansion joints and road irregularities without compromising the fun." Installation At Bio Kustumz, Hemet CA
Air Bag Suspension with RCD Bilstein Shock Absorbers
  Installation Industrial Chassis
  27 Ford / Adam Young - Phoenix, AZ 99 Chevy / "Big Jay" - Neuvo, CA
  1999 Chevrolet RCD Bilstein Air
  " We use RCD Bilstein Shocks on our jobs." "Huge difference in the car."
     
  Devious Customs (photo SoCal Customs.com) Work done by Hitman Hotrods / Ontario, Canada
  Air Bag Suspension with RCD Classic Bilstein Coilover Front Bilstein, Rear Leaf Bilstein
  1999 Chevrolet Dually 1965 Chevrolet Acadian
     
 

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1951 Ford RCD Classics Bilstein

    "I have them on my So-Cal Roadster and 53 Ford So-Cal pick-up, wasn't sure about how they would work on a Gennie car. They took the car to the
    next level, difference in ride is unbelievable. All
    All cars should run RCD Bilstein Shocks."
    51 Ford Convertible/ F. Streff SO-CAL AZ.
     
   
 

99chev air ride

  "The RCD/Bilstein Shocks made a huge difference in the "I have tried 3 other brands of shocks before finding RCD,
  ride and handling of this car." the RCD Bilstein Shocks are the best."
  RCD Classic Bilstein Direct Fitment Shocks  
  Installed by Bone's Fabrication in Camarillo, CA RCD Bilstein Shocks on Air Bag Suspension
  67 Mercury Cougar 88 Chevy / L. Wahlgren - Alpine, CA
     

 

       

 

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