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Front

sus

ensian

The

front

suspension

units

åre

mounted

on a

strong

box

member.

The

member

is

bolted

firmly.

to

the

front

sectian.

of

the

chassis.

Th'e

front

wheels

åre

carried

in

tapered

roller

bear-

ings.

The

front

springs

eonsist

of

coil

springs

in

which

telescopic

shock

absorbers

åre

fitted.

The

car

is

provided

with

stabilizers

secured

to

the

loiuer

control

arms

and

to

the

chassis.

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Steerin

The

steering

is

of

the

cam-and-roller

type.

Movements

of

the

steering

wheel

åre

transmitted

via

the

iiiorm

on

the

steering

column

to

the

roller

on

the

pitman

shaft,

uuhich

in

turn

operates

the

wheels

through

a

linkage

system.

Coolin

s

stem

The

cooling

system

is

of

the

sealed

pressure

type.

and

Incorporates

a

circulation

pump. A

special

expansion

tank

prevents

air

from

circu-

lating

with

the

coolant

as

this

would

cause

corrosion

in

the

cooling

system.

Gearbox

The

gearbox

has

synchromesh

an

all

forward

gears.

Since

the

gearbox

is

fitted

with

helical

gears

and

gear

lever

is

rubber-insulated,

excellent

sound

insulation

is

obtained.