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crossmember update (more pics..)




On Mon, 3 Mar 2003 23:21:03 -0500 "Allyn" <amalventano@sc.rr.com> writes:
> umm, during a downshift perhaps, but the major load is in the upward
> direction, during acceleration. i think this makes your whole 
> explination
> backwards (as far as tensile/compressive stresses), but it will work 
> just the same.
> Al


Im more concearned with the cornering loads combinedwith accel/decell on
that thing. Depending on the car, driver and its use, that thing could
quite possibly do more harm than good. Luckily its bolted so it will move
some before it gives full force to the crossmember. 

Time will tell. GL! 


Shawn Méze
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