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Re: Front and Rear Steering Thoughts...

To: john robinson <john@engr.wisc.edu>
Subject: Re: Front and Rear Steering Thoughts...
From: Tim Schoeny <tschoen@fuse.net>
Date: Fri, 26 May 2000 11:54:00 -0400
So if I turn my honda around backwards and steer by looking through a periscope
faced forewards toward the back now front of the car I'll achieve the worst of
all possible worlds-right?
                                        Tim(just kidding) Schoeny

john robinson wrote:

> Howdy,
>          There are cars out there that are being driven, actually RACED in
> reverse, several circle tracks are holding reverse races, with the cars
> being driven backwards at up to 90 MPH!!! the steering has been modified to
> positive caster (if the car went forwards, it would be negative) and
> looking over their shoulders!!!!! while dodging the other cars, and going
> around in circles......

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