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Re: MGB Negative Camber

To: Larry Hoy <larryhoy@cwix.com>
Subject: Re: MGB Negative Camber
From: Susan and John Roper <vscjohn@huntnet.net>
Date: Mon, 12 Apr 1999 13:34:02 -0500
Larry, when I built my B solo car, several times Sowdiv and regional champ, now
a vintage racer out of Dallas, I extended the lower arms beyond the commercially
available.  Worked.  The car handles.  If you are interested I can give you the
basics.  John

Larry Hoy wrote:

> Is anyone out there using negative camber wishbone arms on an MGB?
>
> I was wondering what the camber is with these arms (if there are various
> types of arms I am not aware of them, I saw a set in the Moss Catalog).  How
> much improvement have you experienced in cornering?  Are they worth
> installing?  What is the downside (if any) you have encountered.
>
> These questions are concerning my race car, but I guess I would also wonder
> if they would be recommended for my street car.  Both cars are chrome bumper
> cars that have been lowered.
>
> Larry Hoy, Denver, CO USA
> 1970 MGB Daily Driver ~ 1967 MGB Vintage Racer ~ 1969 MGB Undergoing V8
> conversion
> http://home.cwix.com/~larryhoy@cwix.com/
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