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Forum: General Subaru Discussion & Club Chat 2006-02-09, 02:50 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 7,188
Posted By cody
If sombody wanted to buy it and pay a good shop...

If sombody wanted to buy it and pay a good shop to install it for me, I'd gladly accept it.
Forum: Technical Chat 2006-02-09, 02:46 PM
Replies: 115
Views: 20,889
Posted By cody
I'm just saying, it better be a VERY stiff joint...

I'm just saying, it better be a VERY stiff joint to keep the box square. Thanks for humoring me.
Forum: Technical Chat 2006-02-09, 02:17 PM
Replies: 115
Views: 20,889
Posted By cody
I absolutely believe everything you wrote there,...

I absolutely believe everything you wrote there, but you still haven't offered any evidence that a non-hinged STB does a better job at preventing the chassis from acting as a spring. I know it seems...
Forum: Technical Chat 2006-02-09, 01:49 PM
Replies: 115
Views: 20,889
Posted By cody
I know he's a suspension engineer. I just think...

I know he's a suspension engineer. I just think that saying a STB with a hinge is useless is exagerating. I'm not arguing as much as trying to bate him into educating me. :)

And no, I'm not...
Forum: Technical Chat 2006-02-09, 01:40 PM
Replies: 115
Views: 20,889
Posted By cody
I'm sure that's true to some extent. In fact, I...

I'm sure that's true to some extent. In fact, I should say the same thing about all everyone else's posts...except Sperry's. :P
Forum: Technical Chat 2006-02-09, 01:38 PM
Replies: 115
Views: 20,889
Posted By cody
According to the link...

According to the link (http://www.e30m3performance.com/myths/Strutbar_Theory/strut_bar_theory.htm) I posted earlier:


...
Forum: Technical Chat 2006-02-09, 01:33 PM
Replies: 115
Views: 20,889
Posted By cody
Oh, because I assumed the biggest gains would be...

Oh, because I assumed the biggest gains would be from maintaing suspension geometry. In this particular application, the bar inhibibits the wheels from losing negative camber due to latteral forces...
Forum: Technical Chat 2006-02-09, 01:31 PM
Replies: 115
Views: 20,889
Posted By cody
The bar does restrict the towers from getting...

The bar does restrict the towers from getting closer together and further apart...that's two directons.
Forum: Technical Chat 2006-02-09, 12:59 PM
Replies: 115
Views: 20,889
Posted By cody
So you disagree that the main point of a strut...

So you disagree that the main point of a strut bar is to keep the tops of the strut towers at a static distance from eachother then Sperry?
Forum: Technical Chat 2006-02-09, 12:40 PM
Replies: 115
Views: 20,889
Posted By cody
Monkey, the point of a RSB is to share the force...

Monkey, the point of a RSB is to share the force flex between both strut towers. I fail to see how the pivoting joints take away from the usefulness of the bar. I wouldn't expect the bar to do...
Forum: Technical Chat 2006-02-09, 11:59 AM
Replies: 115
Views: 20,889
Posted By cody
I don't know if RS's are any less stiff than...

I don't know if RS's are any less stiff than WRX's at the firewall and rear strut tower area, but most people concede that the benefits of a front STB are negligible and the rear is only slightly...
Forum: Technical Chat 2006-02-09, 11:56 AM
Replies: 115
Views: 20,889
Posted By cody
The bar really has no play in it at all. It's...

The bar really has no play in it at all. It's very well made from what I can tell. The threads are very fine so I'm going to see if I can at least squeeze another half turn to shorten the bar just...
Forum: Off Topic Chat 2006-02-09, 11:19 AM
Replies: 184
Views: 55,654
Posted By cody
Dean said he wants his retarded HDD back.

Dean said he wants his retarded HDD back.
Forum: Technical Chat 2006-02-09, 11:10 AM
Replies: 115
Views: 20,889
Posted By cody
According to this read...

According to this read (http://www.e30m3performance.com/myths/Strutbar_Theory/strut_bar_theory.htm), the bar is under tension (not compression) during cornering (which makes sense if you think about...
Forum: Technical Chat 2006-02-09, 10:46 AM
Replies: 115
Views: 20,889
Posted By cody
I've never heard that. Which way would you have...

I've never heard that. Which way would you have me pre-tension it? Pushing outward or pulling inward?
Forum: Off Topic Chat 2006-02-09, 10:36 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,854
Posted By cody
Oldie but a goodie.

Oldie but a goodie.
Forum: Technical Chat 2006-02-09, 08:18 AM
Replies: 115
Views: 20,889
Posted By cody
Wagons need one more than sedans so it's only...

Wagons need one more than sedans so it's only fitting.
Forum: Technical Chat 2006-02-09, 08:10 AM
Replies: 115
Views: 20,889
Posted By cody
I install and uninstall my Whiteline Strut bar...

I install and uninstall my Whiteline Strut bar all the time. :P

http://www.wrxfanatics.com/uploads/post-52-1128828319.jpg
Forum: General Subaru Discussion & Club Chat 2006-02-09, 12:24 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 7,188
Posted By cody
Hot lookin' car too.

Hot lookin' car too.
Forum: General Subaru Discussion & Club Chat 2006-02-08, 11:33 PM
Replies: 1,131
Views: 1,488,236
Posted By cody
Oh, and I tried overlapping break and throttle...

Oh, and I tried overlapping break and throttle and it really seemed to help settle the chassis when the car understeered.
Forum: General Subaru Discussion & Club Chat 2006-02-08, 11:29 PM
Replies: 1,131
Views: 1,488,236
Posted By cody
Damn that's a lot of fun! I've never used this...

Damn that's a lot of fun! I've never used this track or this car before.

1'56.200 is my best out of 23 laps.
Forum: General Subaru Discussion & Club Chat 2006-02-08, 07:13 PM
Replies: 1,131
Views: 1,488,236
Posted By cody
First post is updated. Please let me know if...

First post is updated. Please let me know if everything looks Kosher.
Forum: General Subaru Discussion & Club Chat 2006-02-08, 12:38 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 12,112
Posted By cody
I found these in a PDF by clicking "Media" on the...

I found these in a PDF by clicking "Media" on the site.
Forum: General Subaru Discussion & Club Chat 2006-02-08, 11:51 AM
Replies: 1,131
Views: 1,488,236
Posted By cody
My main problem is consistency, so I don't know...

My main problem is consistency, so I don't know if there's much you can do to help me with that. Also, my wheel is old and beat up. It's got play so that when you're going straight, the car tries...
Forum: General Subaru Discussion & Club Chat 2006-02-08, 08:23 AM
Replies: 1,131
Views: 1,488,236
Posted By cody
It's never been discussed so unless the "rule...

It's never been discussed so unless the "rule maker" says otherwise, they're available. I don't use them either.
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