Steel Aluminum Suspension

Steel Aluminum Suspension

Steel Aluminum Suspension

Example of a “pseudo Improvement”, where they swap from aluminum to steel to save cost, and then three years later swap back to save weight, and so on. Note that this is illustrative, and all parts are from different cars. The drawing is from File:Alfetta front suspension.jpg by Fooldriver24 under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 Unported license. The aluminium wishbone is Stock Photo ID: 372962581 Copyright: AleksandrKondratov and the steel one Stock Photo ID: 71642479 Copyright: uatp1, both with permission from bigstock.


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