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Old 04-21-2008, 08:23 PM   #15
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At this rate, I guess I shouldn't be allowed to drive my '94 Allegro 28 on the highway. Well under the 50% rule. She handles and rides okay, but what I don't like is how much the rear swings out when making a turn. Have to be careful of that cause it could catch something like the car in the lane beside you. I have not actually measured it but...
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Old 04-22-2008, 06:44 AM   #16
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I'm still waiting for Richard to post some coaches from the CD that have ratios <50% and that have good handling characteristics.

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Maybe a dumb question, but where do you measure the wheelbase with a tag axle?
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<BLOCKQUOTE class="ip-ubbcode-quote"><div class="ip-ubbcode-quote-title">quote:</div><div class="ip-ubbcode-quote-content">where do you measure the wheelbase with a tag axle </div></BLOCKQUOTE>

IIRC, you measure half way between the drive axle and the tag axle.
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