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Old 05-13-2012, 01:16 AM
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Sydewynder
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Originally Posted by robk
The springs will probably have to be pretty stiff. You're going to have more leverage moving the links in....?? I felt like when I switched to rubber from foam, I went stiffer (heavier tire), this may be similar.

I am known to be wrong, however..
Wouldn't it be the other way around? I think of it like a seesaw. The further away from the center pivot the more leverage you get. When you move the links in I think you need softer springs to get the same feel as having the spring further out.
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