Automotive Technology
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ISBN: 9781337794213
Author: ERJAVEC, Jack.
Publisher: Cengage,
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Chapter 46, Problem 6MC
The coil springs of the vehicle_.
a. support the weight of the vehicle
b. provide axle location
c. stabilize the up-and-down movement
d. all of the above
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