What is the spring to corner ratio a measure of?
> Ben,
>
> It depends on the car i.e. IRS etc? On a 1600 most of the good
handling dirt
> versions have slightly softer springs in the rear. When you look at
the
> poundage rates on a 1600 allow for the spring to corner ratio on the
rears
> which as around .26:1 and on the front with stock struts the rate is
1:1.
> i.e. 200# front springs are the same as ~800# rear springs. On a
1600 RC a
> good starting rate is 175# front and 600# rear.
>
> regards
> Terry
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>
>
> bit of a strange question. my brother has sent me his RC car to
rebuild
> for him. im just setting up all the suspension at the moment. just
> wondering, with a normal car setup, are the rear springs stiffer
than the
> front, or is it the other way round??
>
>
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