Automotive Shocks and Struts
Have you ever driven down a street that made your car shake, rattle, and bounce? Even if you drive along the road less traveled, your car will still take a beating. But thanks to two parts known as
strut, the complete suspension assembly, vehicles can safely go over a bump without falling apart. Without them, every automobile would be a giant metal deathtrap.
Shock Absorbers
You could call shock absorbers, the sponges of cars. When a car hits a bump or pothole, shocks absorb the impact, stabilizing the vehicle. This way, your tires do not elevate when it rolls over uneven surfaces, and you don't lose control of the car. Shock absorbers also prevent automobiles from falling apart. Since there are many different brands of vehicles, one shock absorber will not do the job. Here is a sampling of a few important shocks.
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enhanced with an Iron Piston.
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reduce chassis flex and have good dampening levels and absorption.
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liquid in fluid dampers can also be altered for pressure or volume.
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improved steering and limited motion.
Struts and Damage
Though shocks are important to a car, they are just one piece that makes up the
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