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Guide to Air Suspension - Air Command(ments)
April 04, 2007 By
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Guide to Air Suspension - Air Command(ments) Dos and don'ts for setting up air springs By The Rod & Custom Staff Rod & Custom, June 2007 Air springs have only been part of the mainstream rodding scene for about a decade, yet they're already almost as common as dropped axles and whitewall tires. This is not too surprising, considering the benefits they offer in terms of height adjustment, ride quality, and adaptability. As long as low cars are cool, it seems air springs-or airbags, as they're commonly called-will remain popular. Despite their wide acceptance, we still find that there are many misconceptions about air-spring applications and installation. Some enthusiasts feel the only purpose for air springs is to create a totally slammed, on-the-deck stance. Others consider them light-duty components best suited for show-only vehicles. In truth, air springs are very durable, and have been in use on big rigs and other heavy equipment for decades. They almost never fail when properly installed, and can actually deliver performance-handling characteristics when used in a well-designed and properly set-up suspension. Click on "website article" for the rest of the story.... |
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