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Re: what if CG was same as roll centers' axis

To: James Creasy <james@thevenom.net>,
Subject: Re: what if CG was same as roll centers' axis
From: "John F. Kelly Jr." <76067.1750@compuserve.com>
Date: Thu, 26 Jun 2003 19:50:00 -0400
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Message text written by "John J. Stimson-III"

"That doesn't mean that it won't roll due
to vertical forces like sudden changes in the slope of the pavement or
hopping up and down in the driver's seat...

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john@idsfa.net                                              John Stimson
http://www.idsfa.net/~john/                              HMC Physics '94"
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As I recall, hopping up and down in the driver's seat is a stunt designed
to allow a small displacement engine, i.e a go-kart, to rev up and
accelerate the vehicle. It worked for me. <G>

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