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  That darker car must have some real crappy suspension... I'm sure this Bose one is good and all, but I'd ... : SilverSnake
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    did you watch the videos yet? The bose suspension looks like it's hovering. The car stays completely ho... : Prozium
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      I checked all the ones that worked (a bit more then half), I did that before I posted. The black car l... : SilverSnake
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        They showed a porsche in one of the videos. : carazy
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          Must have been one of those that didn't work...
          
          And I reiterate... I'm not saying this Bose system is bad or anything... I'm just being sceptical to it's omgwtfbbq-greatness as the videos are from themselves. Lemme know when Top Gear tries it out, will ya?
          
          And you can change the suspension in a Porshe too, last time I checked. ;)

          Dec 03, 2004 3:48pm CST
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          Must have been one of those that didn't work... And I reiterate... I'm not saying this Bose system is ... : SilverSnake
          • Umm, welp, if you know anything about suspensions and have spent a good bit of time driving different car... : Matto357
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            The guys from Motor Trend magazine praised it a lot. They were really impressed. : Prozium
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              Not familiar with them (well duh... Guess it's an American magazine), but that sounds promising at least.... : SilverSnake
              • They stated that it won't hit the market until 2006, most likely in the high end GM cars. Estimated pric... : Prozium
      • yeah, in the shopping center I work at, I see volvos, BMWs, mercedes, etc drive over speed bumps all day.... : Prozium
  • They do a comparison with a Porsche.... : Matto357
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    The other car has good suspension. It's a Lexus LS400. They're taking the corners and slalom at relativ... : EvilDolemite
    • what he's saying (and I agree) is that the Lexus with the bad suspension has had it's suspension intentio... : slickdoody
  • Also, have you ever seen cars with good standard suspension cornering at high speeds? Body roll is very ... : EvilDolemite
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  I've read about that recently. It's supposed to be very, very impressive. : EvilDolemite
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    I think Corvette was doing something similar to this, just not with magnets. Instead they had a fluid in... : Matto357
    • They sell blow jobs at targets for $10. You can have one of your dreams at least. : carazy
• I wonder how it compares to the electromagnetic system in the new Vettes. : hax3d
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  Citroen have used this kind of suspension for over 30 years. It works but its not new. : nosseman
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    Pontiac has used it, too, but this system is controlled by a computer and is far beyond those old systems... : EvilDolemite
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      "HYDRACTIVE 3 AUTO-ADAPTIVE SUSPENSION Originally demonstrated at the 2000 Geneva Motor Show, Citroen'... : nosseman
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        Holy crap, just saw the bump track test.......amazing! You could back over children in the street and nev... : rrazo3
        • well who would care anyways, yanno? : Matto357
      • The Bose system doesn't use any fluids, which is a fairly major design difference. It really is a new sy... : Zero|DPX
    • The hydropnematic system used by Citroen (and the companies it liscensed technology to) has nothing to do... : pres589
• Wow. : Magus
• I bet ol' Amar modeled it as an RLC circuit. 6.312 represent! : Buster Hymen