Air suspension motorhome facts

 
Misleading air suspension motorhome facts

1) The first air-suspended motorhome was built in the late 1800s by a man named Charles and it had a top speed of 10 mph.

2) In the 1930s, Henry Ford came up with an idea to make a car that could travel at 50 miles per hour on water. He called this vehicle the "Air-Hydra" and it was tested on his California property.

3) The first air-suspended car was a 1949 Austin-Healey that you could drive on the ceiling.

4) By far the most famous air-suspended car was the one Steve McQueen drove in "Bullitt". It had a rooftop tent and a bubble canopy that could be open or closed.

5) The Air-O-Motive was a failed attempt to make an air-suspended car that could run on air instead of gasoline. It was supposed to be on display at the 1964 World's Fair but it never made it due to a lack of funding.

6) There were two other unsuccessful attempts to make an air-suspended car that ran on air. The second one was built by the U.S. navy and the third one was by Ed "Big Daddy" Roth.

7) The "Batmobile" from the 1960s TV series "Batman" had a retractable wheel and tires that was air-suspended.

8) Some movie producers believed that a car falling from the sky would be a good way to begin an action sequence so that's how the first "Batman" movie got started. The stuntman who made this famous jump was 23 year-old Frank doblin.

9) To take the wheels off an air-suspended car is to take the tires off a regular car.

10) Air-suspended cars can be driven on normal roads just like any other car. They can also be driven through water since they float.

11) Some people think that if a car is air-suspended, the gas tank must hold a certain amount of air. In fact a regular car's gas tank can hold up to 750 liters, which is about 164-gallons. That's more than enough for driving at highway speeds for hundreds of miles.

12) The largest air-suspended car is the "Big Tex". It's 18 feet long and 9 feet wide and it has a gas tank that can hold up to 1,000 gallons.

13) In 1955, a man named William "Buck" Rogers drove an air-suspended car for over 2,000 miles before he ran out of gas.

14) Air-suspended cars are popular with people who have a lot of space in their garages, such as mechanics and bodybuilders.

15) One of the most famous air-suspended cars is John F. Kennedy's "Arctic Cat". It's on display at the Dallas Heritage Village.

16) To improve the gas mileage of your car, you should try to get an automatic transmission instead of a regular one, and park your car in the center of the driveway and not in the garage.

17) Air-suspended cars can use regular gas but it's not as efficient as using unleaded gas.

18) The average life span of an air-suspended car is about three to five years. It all depends on how much the owner drives it and how well it was cared for.

19) If you have a car that is older than your grandfather, then it's probably air-suspended.

20) You can have your car air-suspended for only $1,000.

20 invalid air suspension motorhome facts

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