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Re: wheel back spacing?

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Subject: Re: wheel back spacing?
From: John Goodman <ggl205@yahoo.com>
Date: Wed, 7 May 2003 11:12:54 -0700 (PDT)
Add suspension to the equation and see what happens to
the virtual swing arm when wheel backspace is changed.

John Goodman
--- LGMCAFEE@aol.com wrote:
> In a message dated 5/7/03 11:04:03 AM Central
> Daylight Time, kturk@ala.net 
> writes:
> 
> << 
>  For the real question... As we design our own
> cars... would there be a
>  stability advantage to placing the Wheel centers
> Way on the outside of the
>  wheel thereby giving the hub's a greater distance
> between them?
>   >>
>  The drag racing guys found out a long time ago that
> a narrow rear end was 
> more stable going in a straight line.
> Larry Mac


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