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Old 01-29-07, 10:07 AM   #14 (permalink)
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Re: Cad Drawings and open frame design

In racing, time is everything when it comes to testing. Putting the dampers / springs in one spot where you can quickly and easily get to them both (and the sway bar) saves lots of time. Also, it's an effort at descreasing unsprung weight.
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