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Old 04-30-2006, 10:27 AM   #1
nthfinity
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Default 599 GTB to use corvette tech. suspension?

The embattled, and bankrupt, GM parts supplier Delphi has been tapped by Ferrari to supply the new 599 GTB Fiorano with its MagneRide suspension that’s also used on the Chevrolet Corvette, Cadillac STS and other premium GM products. The MagneRide suspension uses shock absorbers filled with a fluid capable of changing damping characteristics on the fly.

Delphi has been supplying Ferrari with climate control systems since 1992 and will also supply the Fiorano’s electrical system. If this stuff is good enough for Ferrari…
http://www.autoblog.com/2006/04/29/f...9-gtb-fiorano/

hmm... seems unreliable... but it has been proven that magnetic ride suspension copes amazingly well for both cornering, and compfort...
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