Suspension Systems Research Guide

1. An introduction to the most misunderstood part of your vehicle: the suspension
   • Your chassis, your suspension: an integral relationship
   • A brief overview of the primary function of your suspension
     • Springs
     • Dampeners
   • A guide to the different types of suspensions
     • Learning about dependent suspension systems
     • Independent Suspension System
   • The guide to lift kits
   • Boost and bolster basics:
   • Awe inspiring style advice
   • The eye-catching wheels and tires primer
   • Techniques for leveling a raked rig
   • How does a lift kit work anyhow?
   • A few words of advice about choosing a lift kit
     • Which lift height is right for me?
     • Fun Factoid:Biggest lift kit ever
     • Can I install my own lift kit?
     • Do I need anything else besides the lift kit?
   • Lifts and the law: tips on how to cut through the fog of bureaucratic gobbledygook
   • The guide to lowering kits
   • The basics of sporty handling
   • Some sage advice about sleek looks
   • Tips on the different types of lowering kits
   • Which Lowering Kit is right for my ride?
     • How low should I go?
     • What's my budget?
   • The Performance Shocks Guide
   • Anatomy of a Shock Absorber
   • Monotube vs. twin-tube vs. foam cell shocks: A beginner's guide
     • Twin-Tube Shocks:
   • Tips for choosing the right shocks for your vehicle
     • Where are you going to use the shocks?
     • How many shocks do you need?
     • What finish should you get?