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Unread 06-01-2009, 09:17
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Re: 4 wheel drive vs. 2 wheel drive

right but since there are no sway bars present, the tongue weight and force it exerts will be concentrated at the hitch, if the hitch is in the center of the two steering wheels, the force will be distributed evenly between them giving the needed down force to turn the bot...
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