WEBVTT TO SEE TO UNDERSTAND. MIKE WANKUM HAS TONIGHT'S CUTTING EDGE MIKE: THIS IS NOT YOUR AVERAGE CLASSROOM EXPERIMENT. RESEARCHERS TESTING MATERIAL THAT IS ESSENTIALLY A SOCK OBSERVER. FOUND INSIDE ...

The shock absorbers of your Chevrolet Avalanche help to isolate the bed and body from the road as you drive. Without shocks or with worn-out shocks, your truck would ride as if it were a dingy in ...

Recently, we attended day one of the two-day Northeast Sportsman Nationals at Numidia Dragway in Numidia, Pennsylvania. We showed up with our 1969 Dart fully prepped to run the 11.50 index and ...

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The “shock” is a suspension component that controls the up-and-down motion of a vehicle’s wheels. Though the devices provide some shock absorption, the job of absorbing shocks is handled mostly by the ...

Although most people know what a shock absorber is, there's a lot of confusion about just what a "shock" does, or why it's even needed in the first place. So we'll begin by clearing up a few ...

Shock absorbers have been around in one form or another since the early 1900s, but those drivers wouldn’t recognize the sophisticated dampers used on street or off-road vehicles today. A shock ...

A number of different shock absorber designs are available, but the fundamental operation of each is the same. Shocks are basically multiple-chambered cylinders, with one or more orifices between ...