What does Old Man Emu suspension do?
The Concept: When an emu (flightless Australian bird) runs, its powerful legs absorb most of the impact, allowing it to move over all types of terrain while its body remains virtually motionless. This is what Old Man Emu strives to achieve with its range of fully integrated 4×4 shocks and suspension systems.
Can you rebuild old Emu shocks?
The OME engineers begin with an application-specific valve stack atop the huge 51mm piston. The shocks are rebuildable and can be revalved, but the the built-in compression and rebound adjustments we can’t see where that would be necessary. Once installed, there’s no need to remove the shocks for fine-tuning.
Are Old Man Emu shocks made in Australia?
From humble beginnings in 1976, ARB purchased the company in 1988 and has continued to develop and test the products in Australia’s harsh 4WD environments. With an engineering focus for off road comfort and on road handling, today Old Man Emu supplies tailored suspension solutions for over 200 popular 4WD vehicles.
Where is OME suspension made?
3 years / unlimited km warranty. Made in Australia.
Where is ARB suspension made?
One bit is found in Melbourne, where a bunch of Aussie engineers are toiling away at ARB HQ in Kilsyth designing the shocks, coils, leaves and sundry attachments. The other bit is found in Adelaide, where the gear is made at Tonsley Park by Monroe, and they’ve been making automotive gear forever.
How long has Old Man Emu been around?
Old Man Emu
| “Old Man Emu” | |
|---|---|
| Released | May 1970 |
| Studio | Trafalgar Studios, Sydney |
| Genre | Country |
| Length | 2:50 |
Are Old Man Emu shocks any good?
It just works I don’t care how it looks, or what others think about it, but it must work, and the old man emu gear does exactly that. It gets used on a heap of 4WD’s all over the place, and for us, it just works. We’ve had no leaks, no cracking, nothing come loose, or anything else go wrong.
Who wrote Old Man Emu song?
John WilliamsonOld Man Emu / Lyricist
Where are Old Man Emu Springs?
What kind of suspension does the Old Man Emu have?
The complete Old Man Emu suspension range incorporates more than just 4×4 shock absorbers and springs.
Who is Old Man Emu?
The Old Man Emu brand has its roots firmly planted in off road racing and draws its name from the emu’s ability to maintain great stability when moving over uneven terrain at high speeds. From humble beginnings in 1976, ARB purchased the company in 1988 and has continued to develop and test the products in Australia’s harsh 4WD environments.
Why choose ardarb & Old Man Emu?
ARB and Old Man Emu’s commitment to providing the most comprehensive range on the market has resulted in an extensive selection of quality products. From OME shocks to OME suspension kits, all of our products are backed by a three (3) years unlimited kilometres warranty* and aftersales service that is unmatched by any other suspension company.
What are the benefits of Old Man Emu upper control arms?
Adding Old Man Emu upper control arms brings the alignment cams back into an acceptable range for both caster and camber. Please note, after fitment of Old Man Emu Upper Control Arms, a wheel alignment is required.