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Re: Moment of inertia and turning performance

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Originally Posted by IKE View Post
Try adding about 10 lbs to the front, center, then rear. High and low. Take notes about how thw cg movement effects driving performance. These 6 trials will tell you a lot and will make a good experiment.
great idea. This will help us see if our suspicions were correct. I will post the results here. It's really a pretty complex problem with a ton of variables, but I like your idea to isolate a few situations and compare them
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