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Old 01-05-2008, 12:36 PM
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Mr_Orange
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Originally Posted by Arjen
When i build and raced the 416 i noticed that you cant make the full steer length. the steering block does not come to the C-hub completely. This results in a steering possibility of 25/26degree angle.
I was thinking about the remove some material from the steering arms at the inside where it touched the ballnut with the spacers on it or file down the spacers. This wil give you like 1.5mm or so more steering travel wich results in a couple more degrees of steering angle.

What do you guys think of this? Corey/Ed?

Arjen
I dont think you need more steering travel because if you do something is likely wrong with your setup. To much travel wears out the front tires faster and may actually reduce steering.
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