Basically, except for overriding control, Selectaride dampers, of telescopic and piston-type, are same; rotary valve is incorporated in assembly; this provides variable orifice for fluid flow; valve is rotated by means of electromagnet and ratchet mechanism in small casting bolted to damper body; current is supplied from battery, and 4-position rotary switch enables driver to select successively 4 settings of valve at dampers; details of telescopic and piston-type damper.


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    Title :

    Armstrong selectaride suspension dampers


    Additional title:

    Automobile Engr


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1962


    Size :

    3 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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