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Old 05-15-2011, 08:21 AM
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Originally Posted by sell682
I just got back into the buggy scene and I see a new trend of mid mount 2wd buggys. What are the advantages and disadvantages of the two mounting systems. When should I opt for one setup verses the other. Thanks for the input in advance.
Mid motor cars are supposed to have higher corner speed than rear motor in really high grip (astro / carpet etc) Rear motor has more forward bite when traction is not absolute. Rear motor works best on US style tracks .. Mid motor best for euro type tracks
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