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Re: LSD/Auto-Locking Differential Gears
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Date: 
Mon, 16 Apr 2001 22:20:26 GMT
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In lugnet.technic, Henry Chea writes:

The ideal rear LSD would be strong enough to limit inner tyre spin, but
not so much that the inner wheel causes the outer wheel to break
traction as well.

I don't know if I'm making any sense..

I don't know if your making any sense either :-)

Steve



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  Re: LSD/Auto-Locking Differential Gears
 
Here is a design that I used a while ago. It works good when one of the wheeles gets off the ground, but takes a second to get engaged. (...) (24 years ago, 23-Apr-01, to lugnet.technic)

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  Re: LSD/Auto-Locking Differential Gears
 
(...) In the case of a RWD car with a *stiff* LSD in the rear, the inner wheel is always slipping a little bit whether on the throttle or brakes or nothing.. Considering that the highest amount of grip is typically at a 15% slip angle, it is not (...) (24 years ago, 16-Apr-01, to lugnet.technic)

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