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Re: limited slip units

To: "Philip E. Barnes" <peb3@cornell.edu>
Subject: Re: limited slip units
From: "Robert M. Lang" <lang@isis.mit.edu>
Date: Thu, 20 Mar 2003 15:33:15 -0500 (EST)
On Thu, 20 Mar 2003, Philip E. Barnes wrote:

> All this talk about limited slips...perhaps someone should investigate the
> computer-controlled devices used on the current breed of WRC rally cars.
> Now there's some fancy traction control.
> 
> Phil Barnes (peb3@cornell.edu)
> Cortland, NY (nowhere near New York City)
> '71 TR6  CC61193L (26 year owner)

Ya, right. A $75k tranny in a $10k car. Kool.

I think the driveshaft to the front wheels would be an issue.

:-0

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