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Old 2006-02-22, 07:45 AM   #26
Dean
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Originally Posted by sperry
Actually, their springs were too stiff, and the new tires too sticky. The car's high CG toppeled it over in the 1st corner because there was no give in the suspension to slow the moment that turned it over. Luckily it was a fully caged track car, and no one was hurt. But it did total the car.
Where is Todd when you need him? I'm pretty sure they were totally used up stock struts/springs and providing almost no damping.
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