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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 15, 2000
Filed:
Sep. 03, 1998
David S Moore, Sierra Vista, AZ (US);
Other;
Abstract
A dual shock absorber kit for mounting to the rear end of a vehicle, especially a truck, for better handling of the vehicle when driving. The kit includes first and second pairs of shock absorbers each comprising front and back shock absorbers. First and second axle mounting brackets are also provided for mounting to a rear wheel axle of a vehicle. A cross bar extends between a pair of side rails of a support frame of the vehicle. One end of the front shock absorber of each of the pairs of shock absorbers is coupled to an associated axle mounting bracket while the other end of the front shock absorber of each of the pairs of shock absorbers is coupled to the side rail of the support frame of the vehicle adjacent the associated axle mounting bracket. One end of the back shock absorber of each of pair of shock absorbers is coupled to the associated axle mounting bracket while the other end of the back shock absorber of each pair of shock absorbers is coupled to the cross bar at a position between the side rails of the support frame of the vehicle.