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Re: 'Pushing' the front end??

To: Roadster List <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: 'Pushing' the front end??
From: David Urschel <durschel@sprynet.com>
Date: Fri, 03 Dec 1999 19:06:58 -0500

Todd Osborn wrote:

> Not sure how the LSD rear end would effect handling, but rear sway bars
> are usually added to cure *over*steer.

A larger sway bar causes more weight transfer to the outside tire—creating a
larger slip angle. So a larger rear sway bar will increase oversteer(all other
things remaining equal). A LSD will increase the tendency to push (understeer)
depending on how "limited" it is.

David Urschel
srl311-10465


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