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Re: [Fot] What causes the hopping?

To: Bob Kramer <rkramer3@austin.rr.com>
Subject: Re: [Fot] What causes the hopping?
From: Christopher Bock <SeaCubeCo@aol.com>
Date: Sun, 2 Jun 2013 18:39:47 -0400
Cc: Triumph 'Friends of Triumph <fot@autox.team.net>
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References: <40FA9EF2-3EFF-4062-BE83-F6C75BF663C8@gdhs.com> <1370211263.96323.YahooMailRC@web184806.mail.gq1.yahoo.com> <6EADB9C7-5641-4B03-A32E-14287ECBC1B1@austin.rr.com>
Maybe put a camera on the suspension and see what is happening? It is just an
idea because I have no idea what is happening

Chris

On Jun 2, 2013, at 6:19 PM, Bob Kramer <rkramer3@austin.rr.com> wrote:

> I would suspect that if you are running stock axles they are in a bind, not
> sliding in as the suspension compresses.
>
> Bob Kramer
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On Jun 2, 2013, at 5:14 PM, sherry robyn <sherryjimmy6116@att.net> wrote:
>
>> With my TR6 on a sweeping turn, if I'm going fast enough that the car
> should
>> be
>> sliding (where any more would cause it to come around aka spinout), it
>> will
>> invariably start a sort of hopping along sideways.  These are very short
>> hops
>> almost like a very severe vibration.  When this starts, it is not easy
>> to break
>> out of it so it is a big time waster.
>>
>> Does anyone have any idea
>> exactly what this hopping is, what causes it, or what
>> fixes it?
>>
>> Thanks for
>> any thoughts on this.  Jim
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