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Forum: Suspension April 9th 2007, 13:37
Replies: 320
Views: 85,207
Posted By Shadowbug
I've been thinking... to design a front...

I've been thinking...

to design a front suspension there are several "static" Measurements you need to start with.
ride height, roll center, track width and wheelbase
change any one of these...
Forum: Suspension April 5th 2007, 14:27
Replies: 320
Views: 85,207
Posted By Shadowbug
Rorty did your design didn't he? He's well...

Rorty did your design didn't he?
He's well known in the Locost circles, he did a great design for and IRS for the locost. Mine was using a different donor, so design is quite different. Plus it...
Forum: Suspension April 2nd 2007, 21:40
Replies: 320
Views: 85,207
Posted By Shadowbug
this is only true if you are using the mustang II...

this is only true if you are using the mustang II sock width, ride height and everything.

I'm using mustangII spindles on my locost (lotus 7 replica) and after plugging the MII dimensions into a...
Forum: Suspension August 3rd 2005, 14:55
Replies: 320
Views: 85,207
Posted By Shadowbug
My site hasn't been updated in some time but I...

My site hasn't been updated in some time but I fixed the link.
I'll have to build a section on the bus sometime, but I guess I'll have to make some progress on it first.
Forum: Suspension August 2nd 2005, 19:45
Replies: 320
Views: 85,207
Posted By Shadowbug
any idea of the weight this system could support?...

any idea of the weight this system could support? I have a split bus with all the suspension bits stripped off it. I was thinking I may try building a locost...
Forum: Suspension May 16th 2005, 00:16
Replies: 320
Views: 85,207
Posted By Shadowbug
Now if I could only get one for my bus.

Now if I could only get one for my bus.
Forum: Suspension February 8th 2004, 13:03
Replies: 320
Views: 85,207
Posted By Shadowbug
got sidetracked by other stuff, currently in the...

got sidetracked by other stuff, currently in the process of incorperating my business
DSS Web Services (http://www.dsswebservices.com/mainpage/index1.htm)
Forum: Suspension January 28th 2004, 15:52
Replies: 320
Views: 85,207
Posted By Shadowbug
I personally think that working from the existing...

I personally think that working from the existing chassis is the best bet, however working around the front framehorn is really limiting, so I intend to cut it off.

once I get the front done I'm...
Forum: Suspension January 23rd 2004, 22:57
Replies: 320
Views: 85,207
Posted By Shadowbug
this is my debate. the only reason for going...

this is my debate.
the only reason for going with unequal length arms is for camber compensation,
if one was more interested a more fexible suspension set up than the paralel trailing arm...
Forum: Suspension December 16th 2003, 23:00
Replies: 320
Views: 85,207
Posted By Shadowbug
decided that it didn't make sence to build an...

decided that it didn't make sence to build an entirely new chassis when the one I had was more than fine.

I've decided that I'm going to scratch build an entire car (what I've been thinking of...
Forum: Suspension December 10th 2003, 00:46
Replies: 320
Views: 85,207
Posted By Shadowbug
The idea is to use unequal length a arms, long as...

The idea is to use unequal length a arms, long as posstible on the bottom.

I'm looking into doing an AWD system so I'll need to use spindles from a front wheel drive vehicle (have been thinking VW...
Forum: Suspension December 2nd 2003, 20:18
Replies: 320
Views: 85,207
Posted By Shadowbug
hmmm ford granada been mulling it over,...

hmmm ford granada

been mulling it over, I've decided that the best way to develop a suspension is to just build one, or a couple.

I have access to conduit for cheap so I'm going to build a...
Forum: Suspension April 1st 2003, 13:13
Replies: 320
Views: 85,207
Posted By Shadowbug
I may just fab up some equal length A arms using...

I may just fab up some equal length A arms using my balljoint spindles, just to see how feasible it is

I've been considering pulling my pan off again and doing a bunch of work to it, but I may...
Forum: Suspension March 31st 2003, 21:17
Replies: 320
Views: 85,207
Posted By Shadowbug
I have to say, when I first read your idea of...

I have to say, when I first read your idea of upgrading the front suspension I was intrigued but not interested, but I think I may just consider this swap over the next winter.

I currently have a...
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