Plastic road springs ???

[benntenn67]

Anybody willing to give these a go? - Apparently they have been developed with help from Audi

http://www.sogefigroup.com/en/products/composite-coil-springs.html

[quattrostyle]

Interesting

[Donnie]

Less unsprung weight is always a good thing.

[willg54]

composite not plastics...they look very interesting! Composite materials are now being engineering with much better properties than metals

[benntenn67]

composite not plastics...they look very interesting! Composite materials are now being engineering with much better properties than metals

Term of phrase Will - a few years ago we had some trucks that were made from composite instead of the usual steel, but they were always referred to as the "plastic ones"