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Zollis obviously you have some enginnering background, Assumption has no place -:)

"In this case it seems as the front axle is doing all the work while the rear axle is there just for a joy ride ." On what basis do you make that assumption ?

Bill, yes there is a weather strip mainly to stop water spray. Hit a tree after breaking right rear lower wishbone, was doing about 90MPH when it let go so probably down to 50 at impact. The tanks are foam filled with 10% in rear half and 15% in front half. If you are parked up hill...

"Total weight on the hitch is the sum of all the moment arms . Each weight multiplied by it's distance from the fulcrum , which is the trailers front axle" I hope not !! The suspension should be load sharing then the fulcrum is the centre of the set of wheels.

Ian, The toe in or out as the case maybe, is dictated by the car, not the wheel diameter. 1/16 toe in on a 13" wheel car may not suit a 15" wheel car, or it may well be OK on the 15" wheel car, it is merely a "setting" dictated by what you want to achieve in handling and road feel that you...

The probability of fuel vapours collecting in the front and rear areas to be an explosive mixture is virtually nil. The mixture would be too weak. I ran vent line in steel tube from rear of tank to filler, see attached photo. A sealed screw in cap fits into the ULP restrictor and...

Air at 5 PSIG and soapy water brushed on outside of joints Water may not find small leaks that petrol could find The amount of air that will pass through a hole is Approx 19 times that of water ( through the same hole)

the measurement is at the bead seat of the tyre i.e. the rim diameter. What you are actually setting is an angle, a linear measurement is just the easy way to measure it for most people.

Ron, move the axles forward, 3 axle trailer will not necessarily increase fuel usage, 3 axles will however increase tyre wear. A trailer with a rearward weight bias will be unstable as Dimi has pointed out. What actually happens is that the rear wheels of the towing vehicle move laterally (...

shift movement at gearbox for RH shift , values are mm

620 used the oldsmobile F 85 block,single cam per bank , injection in the valley, low mount exhaust as typical V8 740 was the aust made block, with exhaust in the valley, still single cam per bank

Dealing with room service can sometimes be a bit of a problem. When you the phone, the conversation can go like this ; Room Service : "Morrin. Roon sirbees." Guest : "Sorry, I thought I dialed room-service." Room Service: " Rye . Roon sirbees...morrin! Joowish to oddor sunteen???" Guest...

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Dowty Washers flat washer with O ring bonded on inside diameter.

All the good beer is kept in australia, they export the not so good like Fosters The do gooders have campaigned to reduce the salt in vegemite

you call that beer, more like lolly water -:)

never leave anything on an aircraft during refuelling stops. China, never get in a red taxi make sure taxi is marked with phone number on doors. never get in a pedal taxi (modern ricshaw) exchange your money In china, the rate is better. Book internal flights in China not from...

De mineralised water and a wetting agent. Anti freeze has no place on a race track but ok for the road. The wetting agent breaks down the surface tension on the water allowing it to "wet" the water galleries providing greater heat transfer.

Ok from me for the excess to go to the forum to assist with running cost

Ron, if enough commitment is made why not add both to the collection