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Assembly of suspension components
From the course: In the Shop: Manufacturing
Assembly of suspension components
(upbeat music) - Today we're here at Carli Suspension with Sage Carli. And we're looking at some parts that go into the suspension kits for his trucks. Sage, tell us a little bit about what's going on here, and what we're looking at. - Okay, this is our new design for the 2017 Ford Super Duty Four-Wheel Drive application. - And what part is it? - This is, it's called the adjustable track bar. And basically, it's the main component in the front of the suspension that keeps the axle in constant, it keeps it centered under the chassis, the suspension. - From shifting back and forward, right? - Exactly. It keeps it centered so. We start with a C and C, bent, coped and machined tube. - Okay. And are you guys machining this in your machine shop over here? - No, we are not currently. - So this is outsourced, but you machine a lot of these other components, right? - Yes, yes, yes. - Great. And what is this, laser cut, right? - This is a laser cut strap. Basically, it's extra protection for…
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Going off-road to test suspension parts1m 51s
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Terminology used in machine shops3m 4s
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Fixture design: From design in SOLIDWORKS to fabrication3m 37s
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Reverse engineering suspension components3m 15s
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Welding and fabrication for production2m 33s
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Mig welding explained1m 38s
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Assembly of suspension components5m 28s
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Manufacturing flashlights at Surefire3m 11s
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Exploring CNC milling and turning2m 13s
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A look at multiaxis CNC milling machines2m 43s
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What is tumbling and how does it work?2m 34s
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Tool crib management for manufacturing shops4m 55s
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CNC plasma cutting3m 30s
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Sheet laser cutting5m 41s
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Rotational tube laser cutting6m 32s
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Cutting metal to size using band saws, shears, and plate saws6m 24s
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