by IB Webs | Aug 23, 2010
BASIC TERMINOLOGYTo begin this training program, you need to possess some very basic information. The chassis is what connects the tires and wheels to the vehicle’s body. The chassis consists of the frame, suspension system, steering system, tires and wheels....
by IB Webs | Aug 23, 2010
PURPOSE OF THE SUSPENSION SYSTEMAs we review suspension system components and how they work together, remember that a vehicle in motion is more than wheels turning. As the tire revolves, the suspension system is in a dynamic state of balance, continuously compensating...
by IB Webs | Aug 23, 2010
A BRIEF HISTORY OF SHOCKS In the early 1900’s, cars still rode on carriage springs. After all, early drivers had bigger things to worry about than the quality of their ride – like keeping their cars rolling over the rocks and ruts that often passed for...
by IB Webs | Aug 23, 2010
WHAT IS A STRUT?Now that we have a more thorough understanding of shock design, let’s focus on the strut. The strut is a common damper type used on many of today’s independent suspension, front wheel drive vehicles as well as some rear wheel drive...
by IB Webs | Aug 23, 2010
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