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Re: FWD Front Bar (also stiffening front struts)

To: Brian Berryhill <brianberryhill@usa.net>
Subject: Re: FWD Front Bar (also stiffening front struts)
From: washburn <washburn@dwave.net>
Date: Thu, 08 Jun 2000 07:07:04 -0500
Brian Berryhill wrote:

> Question:  If I'm neutral handling with 3f/5r Tokicos and went to a smaller
> front sway bar and stiffened the struts up to 5f with 5r (full stiff all
> around), would that help or hurt front wheel traction?  Seems like it should
> help since the sway bar continually pulls up on the inside front wheel,
> whereas a strut would allow it to eventually come down.  Any ideas?

I don't know all the answers for your car, but keep something in mind: 
What is your bar supposed to do?  It controls body roll, therefore
reducing positive dynamic camber changes at the wheels.  

Pat

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