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RE: How stuff works --> Differentials

To: "scotts junk" <smacsjunk@hotmail.com>
Subject: RE: How stuff works --> Differentials
From: Dave Massey <105671.471@compuserve.com>
Date: Thu, 30 Oct 2003 11:38:35 -0500
Cc: triumphs@autox.team.net h9UGfgxc024757
Message text written by "scotts junk"
>umm ... I don't think the torque reaction dissappears on an IRS setup,
just 
takes a different route - transferred from diff to frame and through the 
springs to the wheels.
<

Don't forget the torque reaction from the engine which is equal in
magnitude but opposite in direction.  The net effect is zero except for the
amount of chassis twist.

Dave




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