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Air springs, available for leaf - and coil-spring applications, use compressed air to inflate and deflate an air bladder to achieve the desired ride height.
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Porsche 1990 Type 964 1990 Type 964 A long-overdue update of the 911, the Type 964—first introduced as the Carrera 4, with all-wheel drive—deployed power steering, anti-lock brakes and coil-spring rear suspension, all of which made the car less demanding to drive and so less of a shibboleth barring ownership to the unskilled.
The Porsche 911's Last Hurrah...For Now Dan Neil 2011
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On the coil-spring application, a polyurethane cylinder is inserted into the spring and a feeder hose for the air is inserted into the top of the bladder.
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Thus, as we sleep on our coil-spring mattresses, we are in effect sleeping on an antenna that amplifies the intensity of the broadcast FM/TV radiation.
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As we slumber on a metal coil-spring mattress, a wave of electromagnetic radiation envelops our bodies so that the maximum strength of the field develops 75 centimeters above the mattress in the middle of our bodies.
Dr. Douglas Fields: Left-Sided Cancer--Should You Blame Your Bed and TV? 2010
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Thus, as we sleep on our coil-spring mattresses, we are in effect sleeping on an antenna that amplifies the intensity of the broadcast FM/TV radiation.
Dr. Douglas Fields: Left-Sided Cancer--Should You Blame Your Bed and TV? 2010
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Thus, as we sleep on our coil-spring mattresses, we are in effect sleeping on an antenna that amplifies the intensity of the broadcast FM/TV radiation.
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In this case, because the weapon is powered buy a coil-spring (resembling the spring which keeps a two-piece clothespin shut) the pressure on the sear-face is reduced.
Is That Legal?: Gun Control, Campus Shootings, the Wild West, and Kent State 2007
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For example, Dodge is now moving to coil-spring rear suspensions.
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For example, Dodge is now moving to coil-spring rear suspensions.
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