Originally Posted by
tc3team
Why is this design so unpopular?
(I appreciate that this question has probably been answered before somewhere) but I remember owning one of the few chassis when it came out that had this feature, the tenth technology streetwise
http://www.tamiyaclub.com/getuserima...3725_2_350.jpg
I quite liked this car in its day, but never seen such a design recently....
It creates more problems than it solves. It's more complicated, adds friction and slop, takes up space better used for other components, etc...