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Old 05-26-2009, 06:31 AM
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Originally Posted by Lonestar
Frosty, it probably has to do with the pitch your chassis was getting in the upward slope... because as mentionned above, the least wheel inertia changes, the least pitch change... and less front brakes means less inertia changes as you only play with the rear wheels' I'm not saying it didn't work, I'm saying that it isn't the reason why

you didn't answer my question re whether you're the FstCl I remember from back in the days

Paul
Nope not me, I used to race 1/10th scale elec back in the day, but it was here in Maryland

I'll challenge anyone to remove their front center drive shaft and take a few jumps with just the rear of the drivetrain hooked up. I'll bet $ that you'll be able to correct the car more in the air.
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