Subject: | Re: [OM] IMGs: Dream Car |
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From: | Larry Griffin via olympus <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> |
Date: | Sun, 07 Dec 2014 17:37:17 -0800 |
Moving the brakes inboard reduces the unsprung weight there by improving
handling. Trust me it gets more complicated from there.
On 12/07/2014 04:37 PM, Chris Trask wrote: Jaguar has a unique disc-brake system where the discs are inboard, taking that weight off the wheels. However, a PITA to service from what I know.The Audi 100 had those. To replace the rotor, you had to disconnect the inner CV joint and remove the wheel assembly. Putting the rotors inboord put a lot of stress on those four CV joints. Chris When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro - Hunter S. Thompson -- _________________________________________________________________ Options: http://lists.thomasclausen.net/mailman/listinfo/olympus Archives: http://lists.thomasclausen.net/mailman/private/olympus/ Themed Olympus Photo Exhibition: http://www.tope.nl/ |
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