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> Toe Curve for Semi-trailing arm, From my 914
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post Nov 14 2005, 02:36 PM
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Some of us have been discussing the 914 rear suspension offline and I measured my toe curve yesterday. I figured I'd share it with the club for discussion.

The axle height scale is in inches and the zero is with the arm level.


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groot   Toe Curve for Semi-trailing arm   Nov 14 2005, 02:36 PM
MattR   http://www.914world.com/bbs2/...   Nov 14 2005, 02:45 PM
lapuwali   I presume on that graph positive numbers are for b...   Nov 14 2005, 03:07 PM
groot   Sorry, I meant to explain more, but I had to run o...   Nov 14 2005, 03:23 PM
Racer Chris   Based on the graph it appears that your car has th...   Nov 14 2005, 10:08 PM
groot   No inference required... it's right there on t...   Nov 15 2005, 08:40 AM
Racer Chris     Nov 15 2005, 05:04 PM
Brett W   You will increase the scrub by changing the pivot ...   Nov 15 2005, 07:50 PM
brant   wow... great thread Kevin! I'm going to ha...   Nov 15 2005, 11:30 PM
Racer Chris   <...   Nov 16 2005, 07:09 AM
groot   I met with Finch the other day for a few hours and...   Nov 16 2005, 08:26 AM
Racer Chris     Nov 16 2005, 09:01 AM
groot   Good point!! Let's hope there are no ...   Nov 16 2005, 09:11 AM
groot     Nov 16 2005, 09:28 AM
Brett W     Nov 16 2005, 09:29 AM
groot     Nov 16 2005, 10:17 AM
Brett W   http://www.914world.com/bbs2/...   Nov 16 2005, 04:19 PM
Racer Chris     Nov 16 2005, 07:16 PM
Thorshammer   Now this is what I am talking about. Finches car (...   Nov 16 2005, 07:23 PM
Brett W   If you are building a competetive EP car you shoul...   Nov 16 2005, 08:08 PM
Racer Chris   <...   Nov 18 2005, 06:09 AM
Jeroen   this pic claims that the angle of the pivot is 25d...   Nov 18 2005, 06:09 AM
Racer Chris     Nov 18 2005, 06:13 AM
Jeroen   hmmm... looks like your right just did a crude mea...   Nov 18 2005, 06:21 AM
Brett W   The factory angle is 12 degrees. In my research i...   Nov 18 2005, 08:37 AM
MattR   <...   Nov 18 2005, 12:24 PM
MattR   It has nothing to do with orientation and everythi...   Nov 18 2005, 12:49 PM
Thorshammer   This is a good site to understand what is happenin...   Nov 18 2005, 05:19 PM
jhadler   Can you try that link again? It doesn't work.....   Nov 18 2005, 05:25 PM
Brett W   Its kinda on hold until I find some more shop spac...   Nov 18 2005, 08:06 PM
Racer Chris   <...   Nov 18 2005, 08:12 PM
Racer Chris  
  Nov 19 2005, 12:04 AM
Racer Chris   If you plot toe or camber as a function of rotatio...   Nov 19 2005, 05:56 AM
Racer Chris   The pivot axis isn't parallel to the direction...   Nov 19 2005, 08:21 AM
groot   Here's an interesting article... that contradi...   Nov 19 2005, 09:12 AM
groot   Eric.... yes, I'm finally on my home computer ...   Nov 19 2005, 09:15 AM
groot   Pretty charts   Nov 19 2005, 09:16 AM
groot   Bigger than I expected... sorry.   Nov 19 2005, 09:17 AM
groot   Last purdy chart   Nov 19 2005, 09:17 AM
Jeroen   kevin, if you e-mail me the .doc file you tried to...   Nov 19 2005, 10:34 AM
groot   Or I could just post the text.... duh.... Car Sus...   Nov 19 2005, 10:51 AM
Brett W   That is some impressive math and I am sure the res...   Nov 26 2005, 08:55 PM
Racer Chris   I don't understand what the 3d surface plots r...   Nov 27 2005, 07:44 AM
Brett W   I agree seperate them so that they aer more easily...   Nov 27 2005, 11:13 AM
Racer Chris   Whats the x axis represent? Can't you convert ...   Dec 5 2005, 08:30 AM


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