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Old 01-24-2009, 08:28 AM
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Originally Posted by pcar951
Having problems with rear traction (rubber tire on carpet). Springs, roll centers, sway bars, damping all seem to make only a moderate difference in rear grip. My 009 is certainly lose in the rear compared to my 008 with identicl setups and they're nearly the same except battery position. I know I'm not the only one struggling with this so ....whats everyone doing to gain rear traction?
I have the same problem hopefully someone can give me some tips I run on medium to low grip carpet rubba tire here is my set up thanks:

FRNT:
.5 toe out
4 degrees castor
high roll center
1.3 sway
3 holes in upper shock mount
30wt oil
2.6 springs
1.5 camber
1mm shim at c hub
lower bottom inside camber link mount
akermen 2 and outside at steering block
1.5 mm droop
oneway
5.5 ride height

REAR:
2.0 toe
shocks layed down
2.4 springs
30 wt oil
2.0 degrees camber
roll center standard
5mm ride height
1mm droop
1mm shim at upright
lower inside link mnt

**I run VTA so right off the tires dont have the grip that regular rubber's do
any help as always would be greatly appreciated...
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