Re: 05 BBQ Convoy (was manual trans)

From: Michael Maskalans (dml@tepidcola.com)
Date: Wed Mar 23 2005 - 18:03:38 EST


Barry Oliver wrote:
>
> Andy Levy wrote:
>
>> On Wed, 30 Mar 2005 13:09:07 -0600, Josh Battles <josh@omg-stfu.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> TerribleTom wrote:
>>>
>>>> Speaking of Ram's doing 90 MPH - I had mine up that fast the other
>>>> day... and holy hell man!!! Was she squirrily. I think I'm going
>>>> to do
>>>> the whole smash before I leave for the BBQ - ball joints, and steering
>>>> dampener as well - not just tierods.
>>>
>>>
>>> It's because you're so high up in the air! Mine was a little squirly
>>> when it was at the stock height, but now that it's all low to the ground
>>> it's very stable at speeds in excess of 100mph,
>>
>>
>>
>> My '99 was...shall we say, far more stable than Tom's Ram at certain
>> velocities (though still not as far up in the air).
>>
>
> My '99 is about as close to "josh stable" as any 4wd can be. [who'd have
> ever thought those two words would be used togeather] Mike can attest
> to how stable and smooth handling my truck is...

Yup.

I don't think anyone here can attest to the stability of mine at speed.
  Well, I suppose Anne could, but I think she's the only other lista to
have ridden in it. Trust me, it has nothing to do with height.



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