[Shotimes] Link to Sway bar info?

Dave Kegel Dave Kegel" <d.kegel@comcast.net
Fri, 11 Jul 2003 14:05:56 -0500


I just realized that the worst combination of the bunch (as far as
understeer) is the setup that came on the '92 - '94 MTX cars.  Worse even
than all the ATX combos.

No wonder adding a 26mm rear bar and poly bushings livens these cars up so
much.

Dave
----- Original Message -----
From: <Mike.Wojton@us.o-i.com>
To: <shotimes@autox.team.net>
Sent: July 11, 2003 10:19 AM
Subject: Re: [Shotimes] Link to Sway bar info?


> That would be this:
>
> 24mm/23mm        1.34  you have got to be kidding
>
> 19mm/19mm         1.13     girlie mahn
> 20.6mm/21mm      1.04
> 22mm/23mm          .94
>
> 26mm/28mm         .84         safe predictable understeer
> 24mm/26mm         .82
> 19mm/21mm          .75
> 20.6mm/23mm      .72
>
> 24mm/28mm         .61         good overall balance
> 22mm/26mm         .58
>
> 19mm/23mm         .52        Gen III optimal
>
> 20.6mm/26mm      .44        on the tail happy side
> 22mm/28mm         .42
>
> 20.6mm/28mm      .33        sick oversteer
> 19mm/26mm         .32
>
> 19mm/28mm         .24         yeah, right
>
>
> Mike Wojton
> Toledo, Ohio
>
> -'95 Green MTX  3/01-1/03
>    ShoShop y-pipe
>
> -'95 White MTX
>    '96 Brake Upgrade
>
> Gonads and strife.  Wheee!
>
>
>
> shotimes-admin@autox.team.net wrote on 07/11/2003 10:51:57 AM:
>
> > There is some sway bar stuff here, but there's another page (maybe it
> was
> > email) that John Hrinsin put together with all the combinations and
> ratios.
> >
> > http://www.panix.com/~awinbow/sho/suspension.html
> >
> > Dave
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Bruce Malachuk" <bmalach1@nycap.rr.com>
> > To: "SHOtimes" <shotimes@autox.team.net>
> > Sent: July 11, 2003 9:43 AM
> > Subject: [Shotimes] Link to Sway bar info?
> >
> >
> > > Anyone have the link to the page that has a listing of our sway bar
> > combos?
> > > I'm adding my 24/26 today but was wondering if it might be too much on
> my
> > car
> > > for use at Blackhawk.
> > >
> > > I think I have a 19 up front and a 21 in the back on my 94 MTX. Gotta
> > break
> > > out the digital caliper and make sure.
> > >
> > > Bruce
> > > 94 Opal Frost MTX
> > > 93 Black ATX - winter beater then parts car :-)
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