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Learn About 4X4 Suspension With Terrain Tamer – Master Class Ep 06

It’s the gear on a 4X4 that probably has the toughest workout off-road: Suspension. Quality gear will last you a long time, but it won’t go forever. Shock absorbers will lose their effect over the …

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Aug 16 2017

Aug 16 2017

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It’s the gear on a 4X4 that probably has the toughest workout off-road: Suspension. Quality gear will last you a long time, but it won’t go forever. Shock absorbers will lose their effect over the years, and leaf springs can begin to sag and wear out.

Fortunately, there are tonnes of aftermarket 4X4 suspension replacement options out there. In this video, the team from the Terrain Tamer Masterclass bolt up some new suspension components to a Toyota 79 SeriesLandCruiser. You’ll learn a bit about diagnosing your own suspension problems, and how to replace it with new and shiny gear!

This article was originally posted by Mr. 4X4.

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