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Re: Pnuematic Cylinder Definition
By R78, gas shocks are not pneumatic devices. They've been allowed in the past (as implied by their mention in R78) as they're essentially springs. While they don't deform exactly like a metal spring, the gas does deform by compressing, satisfying R37.