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Comment by notatoad

7 years ago

>The air suspension seems like a natural fit and I’m surprised it’s not already common place.

IIRC this was a thing on land rovers back in the day, and was notoriously unreliable. It's a great idea in theory, but much more difficult to get right than a bunch of steel springs.

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kmlx  7 years ago

the new defender is back, and looks pretty good: https://www.autocar.co.uk/car-news/new-cars/new-land-rover-d...

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