Solid-mount strut rods have been with us now for well over 15 years, but a lot of information is still unknown about them. And there is also some misinformation about how they work. Generally, most of ...

Germany-based ContiTech AG's Vibration Control group has developed a strut mount for General Motors Co.'s Cadillac brand using glass fiber-reinforced Ultramid nylon from BASF SE, as the primary ...

CARS.COM — Your car’s struts are a vital part of its suspension system. They are structural in nature, and they are mounted to the top of the car’s chassis. Struts come down through the chassis and ...

[Optec] want his own triple monitor setup built to his specifications. It turns out to have been a pretty easy project thanks to his mastery of stock materials. The image above is just a bit dim, but ...

The old ‘bounce test’ for testing shock absorbers doesn’t apply to struts-a severely worn strut will pass that test with flying colors. Instead, you have to rely on physical inspection and a road test ...

Have you noticed a little too much bounce when you drive your car over bumps? Get out and push down on each corner of the car. If it bounces more than once or twice, it's time to replace the shocks or ...

On many vehicles with strut-type suspension designs, the front struts (which include the springs and shock absorbers) are mounted with bearings or bearing plates that serve as the upper pivot points ...

Many auto repair shops and mechanics recommend replacing a car's struts and shocks at the same time. There is some sound reasoning behind that approach as both components can affect a car's handling, ...

MacPherson Strut Suspension is the most common type of suspension used on front wheel drive cars. Read on to know more The MacPherson Strut Suspension is named after the developer Earle S. MacPherson.

When working with strut-type channel raceway, when is it permissible to use a snap-fit metal cover to provide electrical continuity for receptacles mounted in the cover? A. Any time. This is always ...