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Subject:Re: Pre-loading Rear Springs re Syncro Suspension (even long-er)
Date:Fri, 19 Jun 1998 02:21:53 EDT
In a message dated 98-06-18 18:29:07 EDT, lindgre@ONLINE.NO writes:

> measurments:*1                        syncro14"              syncro16"

>  height                                199                     202

        3cm greater overall height, about 1.2"

>  grclear.front *2                      21,5                    24,6

        3.1cm greater front clearance, still about 1.2"

>  grclear.rear *2                       19,3                    21,8

       2.5 cm greater rear clearance, about 1"

>  wheelbase                             245,5                   248

       wheelbase change? wheelbase change!  distance from front to rear
       wheels on the 16incher is 25mm longer, I wonder why, how?

>  track front                           156,8                   159,7
>  track rear                            156                     159

        about 30mm wider for the 16"!  Again, why, how?

Regards,
Jim Davis