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Thenorm · 10-06-2013, 06:03 AM

those friction disk shock absorbers seem perfect. They are already damping in rotation exactly the same motion at the hitch point. Also, i bet you could fabricate one pretty easy. its just different discs, a spring and a bolt.

10-06-2013, 06:03 AM	#46 (permalink)
Thenorm EcoModding Apprentice Join Date: Oct 2013 Location: Canada Posts: 132 The Rental - '13 Hyundai i30 90 day: 37.55 mpg (US) Autocross - '04 Ford Focus ZX3 90 day: 24.76 mpg (US) The Wifes - '02 Ford Focus SVT 90 day: 23.54 mpg (US) Thanks: 2 Thanked 48 Times in 38 Posts	those friction disk shock absorbers seem perfect. They are already damping in rotation exactly the same motion at the hitch point. Also, i bet you could fabricate one pretty easy. its just different discs, a spring and a bolt.