From: Mark Ehle (markehle@hotmail.com)
Date: Fri Apr 11 2003 - 14:04:15 PDT
I guess you are just more of a man than the rest of us.
>From: "R. A. Moir aka RAM" <cyclopsram@starband.net>
>To: <mil-veh@mil-veh.org> (Military Vehicles Mailing List)
>Subject: Re: [MV] Deuce rear suspension: no shocks: why?
>Date: Fri, 11 Apr 2003 15:59:33 -0400
>
>Ram don't need no steenking shocks... I go slow and use first gear and
>manual tire wrenches and gravity bleeding of my brakes and no air (sic)
>ride
>seat and no power steering or free-wheeling hubs and still have fun....Heck
>Drove 4 of them today including the best one.... the M211....13000 miles on
>the clock... Happy tax day to all next week. RAM
>----- Original Message -----
>From: <Recovry4x4@aol.com>
>To: "Military Vehicles Mailing List" <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
>Sent: Friday, April 11, 2003 15:11
>Subject: Re: [MV] Deuce rear suspension: no shocks: why?
>
>
> >
> > The reality of all this is as follows. Shock absorbers don't absorb
>shock.
> > That's the job of the spring. The shock actually dampens and reduces
>the
> > rate of travel of the spring as it absorbs shock. Shocks would no doubt
>help
> > but in my experience with my truck, they aren't needed. Might be
>helpful
> > controlling wheel hop on soft surfaces. Who's going to be the first one
>with
> > shocks on the back of their deuce?
> > Kenny
> >
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