Although most people know what a shock absorber is, there's a lot of confusion about just what a "shock" does, or why it's even needed in the first place. So we'll begin by clearing up a few ...

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The earliest cars did not use shocks at all. Axle movement was totally controlled by leaf springs. What little dampening there was came from the tendency of the leaf springs to resume their figuration ...