Gee will it have a mass suspended with unsprung weight and no damping? What
would be the damper in the suspension you propose? I have a great experiment to
show how well this would work as a shock/damper. Go get one of those big red
playground balls they use for 'kickball' and 'dodgeball' in elementry school,
now bounce it.......
it's a bladder filled with air made out of rubber...
Dave Dahlgren
john robinson wrote:
>
> Howdy,
> I run a short wheel base Dodge Colt, solid suspension, and it is
> a rough ride @ 144MPH. I always thought that a small amount of compliance
> would help, something on the order of an inch or so. And am now designing a
> 'liner with the air pucks in it for suspension.
> Question....with the air suspension pucks, ( I think they are
> machine mounts, you know, the rubber hockey puck thingys that are air
> pressurized)
> Am I required to use a shock at each corner that has these units
> mounted as suspension per the rule II-4 ? or do they qualify as both
> suspension and shock?
>
> John Robinson, Mechanician
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