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English-german engineering dictionary. 2013.
English-german engineering dictionary. 2013.
lever-type shock absorber — A spring damper operated by a lever arm from a chassis mounted hydraulic damper unit. Also see telescopic shock absorber … Dictionary of automotive terms
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