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 ...

In car-crafting lore, there are anywhere from one to three sealed boxes in any performance machine. One is the torque converter, another is the computer that does its electronic thing, and the third ...

There are three ways you can tell if you need to install new shocks on your Chevy Avalanche. If the shocks are wet and oily where the piston enters the shock body, they’re leaking and need to be ...

Ride control is basically governed by a vehicle’s suspension system, including its shock absorbers (dampers) and struts. For the last decade or so, the high-end technical emphasis has been on ...

Fuel economy could improve 1-4%, 8% for hybrids. The worse the road, the more energy created -- reach 100 mpg on a road that knocks your fillings loose! Share on Facebook (opens in a new window) Share ...

Every modification in the custom car industry goes through a maturing process. Air springs are not immune to that same cycle of things. I'm not exactly sure how far air springs go back, but I know ...

Suspension system of any car is an integral part for a comfortable and smooth journey. In fact the comfort level of any vehicle in general, be it a two wheeler or a four wheeler depends upon the ...

Hello Paul, I recently bought a Toyota Harrier 2007 model from Japan. I hear noises in the suspension when I drive off the tarmac or over humps and the car is yawing about. Are my shock absorbers worn ...

Hello Paul, I recently bought a Toyota Harrier 2007 from Japan. I hear noises in the suspension when I drive off turmac or over humps and the car is yawing about. Are my shock absorbers worn out? How ...