Dave, don't get testy,LOL Years ago we used to block our rear engine Mod.
roadster when we went to the lakes and Bonneville. The trailer was sprung
but it didn't seem to make much difference either way. The car was pretty
stiff and the body panels seemed to flex enough to elongate the dzus button
holes.
Glen
----- Original Message -----
From: "Dave Dahlgren" <ddahlgren@snet.net>
To: "John Burk" <joyseydevil@comcast.net>; "land-speed"
<land-speed@autox.team.net>
Sent: Thursday, September 29, 2005 2:41 PM
Subject: RE: Chassis Cushion?
> So where would you propose to support said car with no forces applied to
> the
> stucture that is differential in nature? If you say like it is on
> jackstands
> do me a favor and dope slap yourself as that is a differential loading as
> in
> the corners are fixed and the middle flexes.
> dave
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: owner-land-speed@autox.team.net
>> [mailto:owner-land-speed@autox.team.net]On Behalf Of John Burk
>> Sent: Thursday, September 29, 2005 4:28 PM
>> To: land-speed
>> Subject: Re: Chassis Cushion?
>>
>>
>> Dave
>> G forces don't fatigue face cars , flexing does .
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