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rrax-mustang@yahoogro...
Apr 1, 2003 12:36 pm
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I have also heard that you should tie the car down as close to the wheels as possible. Right now I tie mine down to the spring pocket in the front and the...
Tommy- I have a Cobra booster (same as 2300K) collecting dust. E-Mail me privately. swhiteh3@.... Scott Whitehead...
Whitehead, Scott (S.)
swhiteh3@...
Apr 1, 2003 1:29 pm
25733
I have no idea as well. I figure - a suspension is DESIGNED to osciallate, right? And you've already damped the sharpest (and presumably most wear inducing)...
Whitehead, Scott (S.)
swhiteh3@...
Apr 1, 2003 2:17 pm
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Peter- Do you have any info on this? The motor is not yet in the car - the perfect time to, umm... upgrade. :-) How is it different than the normal SPEC...
Whitehead, Scott (S.)
swhiteh3@...
Apr 1, 2003 2:18 pm
25735
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L. Singh (RR)
lashdeep@...
Apr 1, 2003 2:27 pm
25736
Okay - I tried to remain silent on this one, but I can't.. :) Here's what happens when you bind a car to a trailer by the chassis; 1) You partially compress...
... Why hold back Randy? Thanks for the input. :-)...
Whitehead, Scott (S.)
swhiteh3@...
Apr 1, 2003 2:30 pm
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Happy to help, Chris! Glad you like them! :-) I think I'm missing them already.... :-\ Tommy ... ===== __________________________________________________ Do...
... This does work and I have done it often, but.... IMHO the right way are the "nets" that go over the tires and hook to the floor in front and behind each...
Hi. When we trailer our racecar, we use straps over the rear axle pulling to the rear of the trailer and we strap the front from the crossmember to the front...
Here is some tech on the web. http://www.mrproducts.com/tips.html (suspension theory) http://www.mandjmachine.com/transrace.html (chassis theory) You decide....
Calvin, The "nets" are what I use on the front tires. I think U-Haul has the same setup, right? In the rear I loop around the axle. --Jeff ... From: Calvin...
Ruck, Jeff
jeff.ruck@...
Apr 1, 2003 3:12 pm
25743
Then again haven't a lot of you changed your bushings to solid metal bushings (Delrin, Delalum or whatever companies decide to call their version of it). With...
George Kokolakis
rgbcons@...
Apr 1, 2003 3:31 pm
25744
Do any of yall mount/dismount tires yourself? What tools are required to do so? Bob 15x7 wheels....
I use COSTO. Mounted, balanced, new valves, and tire disposal for $36.00!!!!!!!!!!! Bob Hoffman <bobhoffman@...> wrote:Do any of yall mount/dismount...
Well, we tie our car down by the chassis, and watching the car on the rough roads we have here, the car does NOT bounce (as can be detected by eye) and it does...
I think about that all the time. I think I could save myself a bit of $$ by getting a tire changer machine and just change some of the tires myself. Then, I...
Gene Beaird
bgbeaird@...
Apr 1, 2003 4:18 pm
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Howdy, ... Sure. You need a tire machine or a friend (who has a tire machine). ... Mark...
I agree. One off is going to play havac with any wear you saved in the trailer. You don't tether everything else in the trailer. Why the car? With wind,...
Um. How many neanderthals do we have on the list -let me finish- that can actually tighten straps down enough to take temper out of their springs, or bust...
... Yes, completely replace the entire bushing. Press the metal shells out and install the new ones. Outter shell is aluminum, then there is a delrin sleve,...
... Well the "shells" are not really shells. The aluminum makes up most of the cross section. The outter shell is maybe 1/4" wall and the inner is about the...
... So that would make you a 'slacker'? (sorry couldn't resist!) FYI - I tie mine > one strap over the rear axle and one strap around the MM K-member < ...