Tag: coil springs
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Why is the car sagging? Front axle drop after installing a winch
You’ve installed a winch and are ready to hit the road, but now your car is sagging. The front axle has noticeably dropped, which is definitely not ideal for safe driving. What should you do in this situation? Don’t worry just yet—we have some solutions for you.
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The best pickup – leaf springs or coil springs? Which is Better and for whom?
If we were in the USA, we would never ask this question. There, pickup trucks are used every day and are a natural part of the landscape. In Europe, however, pickups are not as widely seen or chosen, either for off-road use or by regular drivers. Is that fair? Learn why it might be worth…
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How to choose springs for a loaded off-road vehicle? Practical Guide
When you become the proud owner of an off-road vehicle, one thing is certain: it won’t be long before you start making modifications. After all, there’s a reason you chose this type of car. If you’re not already a passionate fan of off-roading, perhaps you’re planning a trip. However, 4×4 travel is not easy, especially…
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Air spring kit. What to do when the rear of your vehicle drops too much?
Pick-up trucks and off-road vehicles don’t have an easy life. In many cases, they work as hard as real workhorses. They not only carry heavy loads or baggage but also travel on very rough roads. Sometimes, pickups can be as stubborn as a mule—sagging at the rear and refusing to go further. In these situations,…
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Quality of handling after a lift. Does raising the suspension affects ride comfort?
A suspension lift will always impact the driving experience. After all, you’re probably doing it to change how your off-road vehicle handles. However, have you considered that off-road driving and regular driving prefer different handling characteristics? Keep this in mind when modifying your car and learn how to maintain or increase driving comfort in every…
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Off-road suspension. Types of suspensions in off-road vehicles
We’ll take a risk saying that the suspension is the heart of an off-road car. It is what determines the vehicle’s character and its off-road capabilities. However, there are several types of suspension constructions. Which one performs the best off-road? There’s no clear answer. Understanding the features of suspension systems is essential for getting closer…