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  2. M151 ¼-ton 4×4 utility truck - Wikipedia

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    The Truck, Utility, ¼-Ton, 4×4, or simply M151 was the successor to the Korean War M38 and M38A1 Jeep Light Utility Vehicles.The M151 had an integrated body design which offered a little more space than prior jeeps, and featured all-around independent suspension with coil springs.

  3. List of U.S. military jeeps - Wikipedia

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    1956–1965 Jeep Forward Control military variants M676 Truck, Cargo Pickup; M677 Truck, Cargo Pickup w/4 Dr. Cab; M678 Truck, Carry All; M679 Truck, Ambulance; 1958-1960 Willys XM443 / M443E1 "Super Mule" – prototypes for 3⁄4-ton, underfloor mid-engined platform-trucks, comparable to but larger than the M274 "Mechanical Mule".

  4. List of the United States military vehicles by model number

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    For non-sequential numbers, like M1 Abrams, see bottom of list. M1 combat car, also known as the M1 light tank; M1 light motorcycle; M2 light tank, .5" MG or 37 mm gun, 11-ton

  5. List of Gulf War military equipment - Wikipedia

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    M151A2 FAV (Fast Attack Vehicle) (USMC) M1008 CUCV (Commercial Utility, Cargo Vehicle) FAV (Fast Attack Vehicle) / DPV (Desert Patrol Vehicle) Kawasaki KLR-250-D8; M35A2 6×6 2.5-Ton Truck "Deuce And A Half" M915 6×4 Army truck medium transportation. M915A1 6×4 Army truck medium transportation. M925A1 6×6 5-Ton Truck

  6. Vertical volute spring suspension - Wikipedia

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    The vertical volute spring suspension system is a type of vehicle suspension system which uses volute springs to compensate for surface irregularities. This type of the suspension system was mainly fitted on US and Italian tanks and armored fighting vehicles starting from throughout the 1930s up until after the end of the Second World War in 1945.

  7. Scrub radius - Wikipedia

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    With this suspension, the scrub radius is not adjustable. The greater the scrub radius (positive or negative), the greater the steering effort is. When the vehicle has been modified with offset wheels, larger tires, height adjustments and side to side camber differences, the scrub radius will be changed and the handling and stability of the ...

  8. Swing axle - Wikipedia

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    This is an especially severe problem when a swing axle is used in a rear-engine design, because of the greater side-g forces on the rear wheels from the mass of the engine. Camber changes during deceleration can increase the severity of lift-off oversteer. 1964 Corvair swing-axle rear suspension with transverse leaf spring

  9. Hydropneumatic suspension - Wikipedia

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    Hydropneumatic suspension is a type of motor vehicle suspension system, invented by Paul Magès, produced by Citroën, and fitted to Citroën cars.The suspension was referred to as Suspension oléopneumatique [] in early literature, pointing to oil and air as its main components.