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split front axle

Discussion in 'The Hokey Ass Message Board' started by 49anglia, May 30, 2008.

  1. Andy
    Joined: Nov 17, 2002
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    The fat man axle design will require a much stiffer spring. Like twice as strong. It is because the axle is now a lever and the spring is only pushing on it about halfway out. Just a heads up that the spring pack will have to be twice the number of leaves.
     
  2. 325w
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    Guy here in town did a Model a Ford with a twin I beam. Have no idea where he are the car are today. He drove it all over.
     
  3. raaf
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