Re: A question of curriosity

From: andy levy (andylevy@yahoo.com)
Date: Sat Dec 28 2002 - 21:44:15 EST


Gary Hedlin wrote:
> You bring up a very good point as far as traction, but wouldn't the bed
> itself and the gas in the tank be enough to keep the wheels on the ground?
> I am also planning on moving the battery and NOS tank in the bed. I was
> predicting this would help balance the rear out, with the gas tank.

Depends on what you're looking for. I can feel a traction/handling
difference with various amounts of gas in the tank and whether I've got
my sandbags in the bed or not. Plus tire pressure. It's a complex formula.

> I think were thinking TOO much on the rest!!!

You started it. 600 pounds *and* keeping the truck available as a daily
driver is a pretty lofty goal.

-- 
-andy

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