[DML] Re: Upgraded Front Suspension

["Elvis" <elvisnocita@xxxxxx>]

Are you talking about that ?

http://img836.imageshack.us/img836/1435/prototyped.jpg


my 2 cents - original front suspension really s..ks !

Many other cars have a similar setup but built much stronger.
I think I've seen it on Fords of the 70s, but the parts were 
much thicker.

But still - I love my Delo :-)


Elvis & 6548 & 977



--- In dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "content22207" <brobertson@...> wrote:
>
> Pictures were on the old DMCTalk.com site, if anyone associated with it cares to resurrect those archives.
> 
> Ed ran his thrust arms towards the back, to new mounts that extend from the frame. He used a long shock absorber bolts to hold them to the LCA's, IIRC.
> 
> Bill Robertson
> #5939
> 
> 
> --- In dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Marc Levy <malevy_nj@> wrote:
> >
> > I'd love to see photos of what Ed did..  one thought I had was to do a "A" arm like the later Lotus Esprit, but on the DMC frame the extra arm would mount up in the crumple zone.  I don't think that is a good thing.
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > --- On Fri, 10/28/11, content22207 <brobertson@> wrote:
> > 
> > 
> > > Ed Uding ultimately traded bolt on
> > > outriggers for true thrust arms on his personal car
> > > (requires frame modification) -- wonder what the LCA
> > > wigglers think about that?
> >
>




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