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Old 09-08-2021, 03:29 PM   #71
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Generally speaking, when all the roughness is smoothed over, that is in the earth's curvature, my back wheels are going uphill and the front wheels are going downhill. Therefore, I like to keep more weight in the back to help with traction. I am thinking of adding a coil spring in between the front and back so that the front can coast downhill and do regenerative charging before the rear catches up. Any thoughts?
PS: I do have time on my hands to effect the modifications required.
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Old 09-08-2021, 03:30 PM   #72
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Generally speaking, when all the roughness is smoothed over, that is in the earth's curvature, my back wheels are going uphill and the front wheels are going downhill. Therefore, I like to keep more weight in the back to help with traction. I am thinking of adding a coil spring in between the front and back so that the front can coast downhill and do regenerative charging before the rear catches up. Any thoughts?
I like it. Think you got something there.
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