as far as the steering wondering (pitching)
your rear axle to leaf spring u-bolts are loose
allowing the axle to sidle for/aft as you apply/remove power
making it feel like it wants to steer all on its own.
BTDT :-)
Paul Tegler ptegler@cablespeed.com
www.teglerizer.com
----- Original Message -----
From "Keith Turk" <kturk at ala.net>
To: <spridgets@autox.team.net>
Sent: Saturday, January 13, 2001 12:16 PM
Subject: Handling ?
> Okay folks I gotta question.... I am working on my
youngest son's steel
> bumpered Midget.... and the damn thing doesn't sit
level.... ( I suspect
> it's a spring issue )
>
> okay moving past that when I am out on the road in it...
the thing pitches
> and rolls when I get on and off the throttle...
>
> Anyone else had this problem or know how to correct it?
>
> As a general aside... I love driving these things....if
you don't take them
> out once in a while you forget why you fell in love with
them in the first
> damn place.... What a Blast to go putting around the
block... top down...
> freezing... who cares.. it's about the joy of driving...
the pep of the
> engine and the noise that little motor makes... what a
Gas....
>
> I know it's sounds funny from a guy who has a 228mph car
with all it's
> associated Noise.... but these damn things give me every
bit as much
> Pleasure... Keep in mind I paid $400 bucks for this
thing.... and get this
> big a kick out of it... ain't that special....
>
> Keith...( out having a blast... the race car is supposed
to get out of that
> Trailer today.... but I may just take another Putt..)
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