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    car stability at end of track

    so run on the outside edge of the tire? how do i keep inner hub off body? run rear wheels on onside of tire? thanks guys hopefully have a bullet next year
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    car stability at end of track

    it cambers so that the top leans into the car
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    car stability at end of track

    the fdw is bent and it is set to turn into rail. any of you guys ever used a finishing nail to ride the rail instead of the fdw? guys thanks for all your input.any and all input you guys have is greatly appreciated
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    car stability at end of track

    i will try those. what does increasing the steer do? is there any way to determine these issues before race day? is there a balance point to set by. a ratio of weight in front of axle vs at back of car? I'm trying to work on ideas for next years car not to salvage this years. our wheelbase is...
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    car stability at end of track

    yes rail rider on 3 wheels
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    car stability at end of track

    my son and i built our third pwd car to race with his pack. wheels and axles are treated with derby worx tools. car is appx 5/8 thick and is hollowed out the front 3/4 of the car. off the line, car is fast but last 1/4 of track there is severe wobble. the car was more stable running backwards...