Re: Re: books/info about solid axle suspensions?

From: jon@dakota-truck.net
Date: Fri Jan 17 2003 - 17:05:25 EST


"Mark" <Mark1yourunderwear@teisprint.com> wrote:

: No offense, but unless your building a nostalgia street rod, solid front
: axles are not the way to go. If you look at go karts, only the cheap ones
: use solid front axles. For sand rails, the only people who use them are the
: ones who are 1. required by sanctioning bodies, 2. use them because they
: have them (cheap). I drove a friends sand rail that used a VW donor solid
: front axle. What a brick. You'll hate it.

   Nonononono....

   This would be a hard core offroading vehicle - think "Sniper":

   http://www.off-road.com/4x4web/features/june99/sniper.htm

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-Jon-

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