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Old 02-27-2013, 12:04 PM
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Originally Posted by Brokenparts
Despit how rigid the chassis feels, it does flex when load is applied. Yes it is minute but its enough to change the way the car feels.
On today's TC's, it doesn't seem minute at all. If you grab the car by the ends, and put your thumbs on the shock towers, you can feel them flex a lot. You can also see where the flex is happening with different top decks and different combinations of screws.

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