

| Subject: | Re: Duals?? |
| From: | jimt |
| Date: | Thu, 13 Jan 2005 23:49:11 -0700 |
That offset is the part that has me mathematically wondering if it could be done. To counter the offset I come up with a spacer of almost 2 inches in thickness. I don�t know if that is feasible. jimt On 1/13/05 11:26 PM, "Robert Cardo" <rrecardo@WEBTV.NET> wrote: > No Problem. > But the wheels are going to have to be severly offset so one will go > into the wheel well the other will butt up to the face of the center of > the inside wheel with the opposite offset. > The only problem I can forsee is the inside wheel rubbng on the control > arm. > It would have to sit in the wheel well pretty deep, or have the outside > wheel sit pretty far outside of it if the offset isn't enough. > I'd like see this aborition myself. > Then a large set of flares would be necessary to cover the outside > rubber. > Interesting concept, but I'm having a hard time imagining it. > > RC > > > > E-mail message > > Subject: Duals?? > An acquaintance is going to modify his 2WD camper to a dual wheel rear > after his brother in law did his and found his off road traction greatly > increased and didn�t sink into soft ground as much. > Has anyone ever tried this on a vanagon? My only dual experience is with > military vehicles and on those the rims were specialized with extreme > offsets so that one could be reversed and bolted through the other and > they butted up against each other. > ���������������������������������������� > jimt > > ���������������������������������������� jimt Planned insanity is best. Remember that sanity is optional. http://www.tactical-bus.info (tech info) http://www.westydriver.com
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