Four linkage? - Page 2

Whizbang · 10-11-2009, 10:26 PM

any pictures of this to clarify? i think i get your meaning though.

Whizbang · 10-11-2009, 11:03 PM

i found this. has good info. somewhat blew my mind though

http://www.afcoracing.com/tech_pages/4link.shtml

j_tso · 10-11-2009, 11:04 PM

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Originally Posted by BigIslandSevens

Ever think of a triangulated 4 link? Where the upper link points are "inboard" on the axle. And mount at a "triangle" to the frame/mounting point. Same on the other side. They will oppose eachother and not let the axle move side to side. Just another idea

Isn't this like the stock upper links, only you want to make the angles sharper?

Whizbang · 10-11-2009, 11:12 PM

and the upper links much longer.

BigIslandSevens · 10-12-2009, 12:20 AM

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Originally Posted by j_tso

Isn't this like the stock upper links, only you want to make the angles sharper?

Somewhat like it. By inboard I mean as close to the center of the axle as possible. Then over to the link point. So a much greater angle and length

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10-11-2009, 11:03 PM	#17
Whizbang Respecognize! Join Date: Jul 2008 Location: Δx = ħ/2Δp Posts: 3,190 Rep Power: 21	i found this. has good info. somewhat blew my mind though http://www.afcoracing.com/tech_pages/4link.shtml __________________ For current updates and event coverage check out Follow on Twitter! @WhizbangRally Whizbang Rally's Webpage \| Facebook

10-11-2009, 11:12 PM	#19
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