This page lists 4 suspension parts for the 1947 Hudson Pickup, across 3 part types, covering the 3.5L 212cid L6 engine. Every part shows its brand, manufacturer part number and fitment notes.
The suspension system on the 1947 Hudson Pickup controls ride, tire contact and alignment through shocks, struts, control arms, bushings and links. All 4 listed parts are Shock / Strut (2 parts), Leaf Spring Insulator (1 part) and Sway Bar Bushing (1 part).
Every part on this page is matched to the 3.5L 212cid L6 — the only engine offered in the 1947 Hudson Pickup.
The most listed brands for 1947 Hudson Pickup suspension parts are METRO (2 parts), PRT (1 part) and FCS (1 part). Quality grades include Economy and Original Ride Quality.
Each part number listed for the 1947 Hudson Pickup opens a page with every vehicle that part fits.
Leaf Spring Insulator
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| METRO | RP23G | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Sold Individually | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Leaf Spring insulators.
One part is listed for the 1947 Hudson Pickup — METRO RP23G.
Shock / Strut
Economy
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PRT | 173070 | 🇺🇸 US | Body End Measuring Point: Center of The Loop | View on Amazon |
Original Ride Quality
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FCS | 347488 | 🇺🇸 US | Rear | View on Amazon |
This table covers the shocks and struts that damp wheel motion. Typical signs include a nose that keeps bouncing, cupped tires, or fluid weeping down the body. Replace shocks or struts in axle pairs and renew the mounts if they are torn or collapsed.
2 Shock / Strut parts for the 1947 Hudson Pickup come from 2 brands — PRT and FCS.
The Economy section lists 1 option from PRT — the catalog's value-priced group. PRT 173070 is listed in this group.
The Original Ride Quality section lists 1 option from FCS — grouped under the catalog's "Original Ride Quality" designation — the notes column spells out what sets them apart. FCS 347488 is listed in this group.
Listed part numbers: PRT 173070 and FCS 347488.
Sway Bar Bushing
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| METRO | BN4H | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Sold Individually | View on Amazon |
This table covers the bushings that clamp the anti-roll bar to the chassis. Typical signs include a clunk over bumps, or a torn or walked-out bushing you can see. Press the new bushing square. A cocked bushing will tear in a few thousand miles.
This group shows a single part: METRO BN4H.
Buying Suspension Parts for a 1947 Hudson Pickup
On this vehicle, the suspension system controls ride, tire contact and alignment through shocks, struts, control arms, bushings and links.
- Confirm you have the 3.5L 212cid L6 engine — every part on this page is matched to it.
- Read the notes on each row for position, trim and spec qualifiers before you order.
- Where labor overlaps, replace shocks and struts in axle pairs, renew the sway-bar links with the struts, and get an alignment after any control-arm or tie-rod work.
- Cross-reference the manufacturer part number against your old part or a service-manual listing.
Start with the largest groups on this page: Shock / Strut and Leaf Spring Insulator .
Frequently Asked Questions
How many suspension parts fit the 1947 Hudson Pickup?
Our catalog currently lists 4 suspension parts for the 1947 Hudson Pickup across 3 subcategories and 3 brands, covering the 3.5L 212cid L6 engine. Each part is matched to the engine(s) it fits.
What are the signs of suspension problems on a 1947 Hudson Pickup?
Common symptoms include clunks over speed bumps, wandering steering, cupped tire wear, or a nose that keeps bouncing after a dip. If you notice any of these, identify the affected subcategory above and cross-reference the part numbers listed.
What should I replace at the same time?
Where labor overlaps, replace shocks and struts in axle pairs, renew the sway-bar links with the struts, and get an alignment after any control-arm or tie-rod work.
What do the market flags (US, CA, MX) on each part mean?
They show the market for which the manufacturer published application data for that part — where the vehicle was first sold, not where the part was made. If your 1947 Hudson Pickup was originally sold in the US, the safest choice is a part marked for the US market.
How do I make sure a part fits my 1947 Hudson Pickup?
Every part on this page is matched to the 3.5L 212cid L6 engine. Then worn bushings often mimic bad shocks — inspect before buying, and remember loaded vs unloaded strut assemblies differ in labor by hours. The notes column carries position and trim qualifiers where they apply.
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