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Location: Kita-Ku, Sapporo, Japan
Registered: January 2003
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Re: Drift Suspension
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Mon, 24 January 2005 06:13

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TurboRA28 wrote on Mon, 24 January 2005 17:00 | *me thinks I should go home and pull out Fred Phun's How to make your car handle book tonight.
Or smoke some of that crack you are on.. 
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lemme know.. i lent mine out... and my Smith books are back home 
strange... i've never seen "drift suspension options" in a "performance handling" book... oh wait thats not strange...
but back on topic.... make suspension very hard so that you don't get body roll.. that way when you enter a corner you will lose traction (which is usually a really bad thing), and you will be DoRifToing.. if you make the front softer than the rear, then you may actually retain some front grip and not crash onto the grass.
seems most dorifto kids have really hard frotn suspension because it doesn't look "cool" or "rad" to have the front of the car seesawing like a boat as you flick from side to side...
it's purely an image thing, but most people don't understand why it's done...
if you know how you want your car to behave, just select suspension to do that. for drift, you want to have the worst possible combination, ie one that induces terminal oversteer.
Cya, Stewart
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TurboRA28 | Mon, 24 January 2005 06:19 |
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improvedae86 | Mon, 24 January 2005 06:38 |
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