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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Johanson, Chris.
Auto suspension and steering / by Chris Johanson and Martin T. Stockel.--4th Edition.
pages cm
Includes index.
ISBN 978-1-61960-715-6
1. Automobiles--Springs and suspension. 2. Automobiles--Steering-gear. I. Stockel, Martin T.
II. Title.
TL257.J64 2014
629.2'43--dc23
2013049820