Air shocks. Was: Tire and Handling Package

From: Jon Steiger (stei0302@cs.fredonia.edu)
Date: Sat Aug 22 1998 - 19:35:45 EDT


At 02:48 PM 8/22/98 -0400, you wrote:
>In a message dated 98-08-21 17:57:03 EDT, you write:
>
><< I want to put Air Shocks under the back end of my Dak so that I can "level"
> out the truck under any load. I am still looking for a set of cab-adjustable
> shocks if anyone knows where I can track some down. >>
>
>Just look in the Truckin' or Minitruckin' for advertisements. Thats were I
>purchased the compressor and air shocks (through AIM-> www.aimind.com). The
>compressor even comes with a in-cab guage for "on-board" control. I have the
>130psi and it runs about $140. It takes a while for the air to load in the
>shocks, but if you added a air tank it should be faster.
>

  I don't really know anything about air shocks; would these just be
used by someone who hauls heavy loads, or do they have drag racing
applications as well? (I dunno; for better weight transfer or something?)

                                               -Jon-

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