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   fxstc127ci

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   from groveland ma

   Building a model a coupe using a 40 rear end and spring. I will be zing frame and extended. How much travel do I need to leave between axle and the body. I'm 200 lbs + passenger. I don't want to have a bottoming out problem.

    

   fxstc127ci, Oct 16, 2013

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   carcrazyjohn

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   from trevose pa

   3 or 4 inches and run a snubber block /3 is ideal/

    

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   bgaro

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   from manchester nh

   agreed, 3 is about right. that's with the weight of the engine/trans/body

    

   bgaro, Oct 16, 2013

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