Re: Truckin' magazine

From: M. D. Nugent (nugentmd@gte.net)
Date: Mon Oct 20 1997 - 22:44:39 EDT


> . . . Why were most of the trucks Daks and others
> >lowered? I think that that ruins the aesthetics of a truck. I like
> >the big tires and wheels look. Is there a functional reason to lower
> >a truck?
> >
> >Dave

Two reasons for me:
- it corners better that way (higher G's for wider smiles), and
- it doesn't rock side-to-side as much when driving over uneven pavement, out
of parking lots (across drainage gutters), and so forth.

Mike
'92 V8
http://home1.gte.net/nugentmd/dakota.htm



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