Leaf springs have lived under Jeeps since the first jeep first rolled down the road or over dirts more than 75 years ago. Leaf springs do many jobs and can do those jobs surprisingly well. They locate ...
Consider the lowly leaf spring. It’s often the forgotten component, but the leaf spring is critical to vehicle safety and performance, and should definitely be included in any preventive maintenance ...
Toyota is recalling around 690,000 vehicles in the United States and another 100,000 others worldwide due to a problem with the vehicles' rear suspension system, which could cause fuel leaks and other ...
In this video, a broken leaf spring from a truck is transformed into a massive chopper. Video Timeline: 0:00 – Introduction 3:48 – Ad Segment 5:45 – Clean Up 7:44 – Loudness Test 8:54 – Welding & ...
Isuzu Australia has voluntarily recalled 2,323 D-Max dual-cab utes over a potential fracturing issue with their rear leaf springs. Affecting MY18-MY19 examples sold from January 27, 2018 to February ...
It is said that the leaf-spring suspension is the oldest suspension used for automobiles. The leaf-spring system was used more recently in '70s production cars, some of which are still in service ...
Leaf springs are treated like archaic tech, as they aren’t found under any of the latest industry-leading performance cars, and are often used as a point of reference that shows how “dated” a ...
BrightDrop electric delivery vans (above) as well as Chevrolet Silverado/GMC Sierra pickups from General Motors Co. feature North America’s first composite tension leaf springs (TLS) with progressive ...
Composite leaf springs are not new to the automotive industry. In fact, the leaf spring itself dates back to the horse-drawn carriage. By design, leaf springs absorb vertical vibrations caused by ...