# Hotchkis 78-88 El Camino 1.5 Street Performance Series Aluminum Shocks - Front

The Hotchkis Tuned 1.5 Street Performance Series shock absorbers manufactured by Fox have been specifically tuned by Hotchkis ride engineers brining a smooth ride and exceptional control to your 1978-1988 GM A/G Body Grand National Regal El Camino Monte Carlo. The Hotchkis 1.5 Street Performance Series shock absorbers feature the latest cutting edge mono tube shock technology in a lightweight smooth-bore Type III hard anodized aluminum body. The shocks feature smooth riding digressive disc technology a high-flow piston specially formulated oil and high pressure nitrogen for consistent performance under varying conditions and temperatures. Each shock is application tuned to offer superior ride comfort as well as vehicle control. For years of durability the 1.5 SPS shock features 1/2 in. hard chrome plated heat treated alloy shaft subjected to 100 hour salt spray testing. To prevent contaminants from entering the shock the rod guide employs a wiper/scraper dual seal which cleans the shaft before reaching the main seal. End caps are black anodized 6061-T6 billet aluminum and feature polyurethane bushings. CNC machined cross bars and vehicle specific mounting hardware makes these shocks a direct replacement for OE. Bolt a pair on today and feel the difference.

-   Proudly Made In The USA With A Lifetime Warranty

This Part Fits:

Year

Make

Model

Submodel

1980-1981

Buick

Century

Base

1978-1979

Buick

Century

Custom

1980-1981

Buick

Century

Estate

1978-1981

Buick

Century

Limited

1978-1979

Buick

Century

Special

1978-1981

Buick

Century

Sport

1978-1987

Buick

Regal

Base

1982-1983

Buick

Regal

Estate Wagon

1987

Buick

Regal

GNX

1984-1987

Buick

Regal

Grand National

1978-1987

Buick

Regal

Limited

1982

Buick

Regal

Limited Turbo

1978-1982

Buick

Regal

Sport

1983-1986

Buick

Regal

T-Type

1978-1987

Chevrolet

El Camino

Base

1978,1981-1986

Chevrolet

El Camino

Conquista

1979-1981

Chevrolet

El Camino

Royal Knight

1978-1987

Chevrolet

El Camino

SS

1978-1981

Chevrolet

Malibu

Base

1978-1983

Chevrolet

Malibu

Classic

1978-1980

Chevrolet

Malibu

Classic Estate

1978-1981

Chevrolet

Malibu

Classic Landau

1979-1980

Chevrolet

Malibu

Classic Sport

1979-1980

Chevrolet

Malibu

Estate

1979

Chevrolet

Malibu

Landau

1979

Chevrolet

Malibu

Police

1979-1980

Chevrolet

Malibu

Sport

1979,1981-1988

Chevrolet

Monte Carlo

Base

1983

Chevrolet

Monte Carlo

CL

1978-1981

Chevrolet

Monte Carlo

Landau

1986-1988

Chevrolet

Monte Carlo

LS

1978,1980

Chevrolet

Monte Carlo

Sport

1983-1988

Chevrolet

Monte Carlo

SS

1981-1986

GMC

Caballero

Amarillo

1978-1987

GMC

Caballero

Base

1981

GMC

Caballero

Conquista

1978-1987

GMC

Caballero

Diablo

1978-1980

GMC

Caballero

Laredo

1981

GMC

Caballero

Royal Knight

1980

Oldsmobile

Cutlass

Base

1980-1981

Oldsmobile

Cutlass

Brougham

1980-1981

Oldsmobile

Cutlass

LS

1979

Oldsmobile

Cutlass

Vista Cruiser

1979

Oldsmobile

Cutlass

Vista Cruiser Brougham

1978-1984

Oldsmobile

Cutlass Calais

Base

1983-1984

Oldsmobile

Cutlass Calais

Hurst

1980-1983

Oldsmobile

Cutlass Cruiser

Base

1980-1981

Oldsmobile

Cutlass Cruiser

Brougham

1978-1979,1985-1986

Oldsmobile

Cutlass Salon

442

1978-1980,1985-1987

Oldsmobile

Cutlass Salon

Base

1978-1980

Oldsmobile

Cutlass Salon

Brougham

1979

Oldsmobile

Cutlass Salon

Hurst

1987

Oldsmobile

Cutlass Supreme

442

1978-1987

Oldsmobile

Cutlass Supreme

Base

1978-1987

Oldsmobile

Cutlass Supreme

Brougham

1988

Oldsmobile

Cutlass Supreme

Classic

1988

Oldsmobile

Cutlass Supreme

Classic Brougham

1981,1985

Oldsmobile

Cutlass Supreme

LS

1978-1981

Pontiac

Grand LeMans

Base

1978-1981

Pontiac

Grand LeMans

Safari

1978-1987

Pontiac

Grand Prix

Base

1981-1987

Pontiac

Grand Prix

Brougham

1984-1987

Pontiac

Grand Prix

LE

1978-1983

Pontiac

Grand Prix

LJ

1978-1980

Pontiac

Grand Prix

SJ

1978-1981

Pontiac

LeMans

Base

1978-1981

Pontiac

LeMans

Safari

## Details

- **Price:** 298.71 CAD
- **Vendor:** Hotchkis
- **Type:** Shocks and Struts

## Variants

| Variant | Price | Available |
|---------|-------|-----------|
| Default Title | 298.71 CAD | In stock |

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> Updated: 2026-06-28
