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Old 11-11-2013, 09:00 AM
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Originally Posted by MikeXray
Can anyone explain why people raise the transmission? I see it on some of these setups, but besides altering dog bone angle, none of our suspension is connected to it, what is the benefit?
Generally speaking, when you move your transmission up or down, you're asking the rear to stay at a certain ride height on power. The drive shafts want to be straight on power as I understand it, so raising the transmission should keep the weight at the rear on power longer... I THINK.
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