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leaf spring [′lēf ‚spriŋ] (design engineering) A beam of cantilever design, firmly anchored at one end and with a large deflection under a load. Also known as flat spring. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Swisher Universal Mounting System attaches to the underside of almost all ATVs and has a leaf spring design that takes weight off the front suspension. Once filled with tools and supplies, the truck rode a little low in the rear, so Foster added one leaf spring to each side. Nissan used to say "Dogs like trucks," Now they say "Real trucks have all-steel double-wishbone independent coil sprung front suspension, and over slung leaf spring solid rear axle, and a front anti-roll bar. |
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