<VV> LM Corvair on Mythbusters

[Jay Maechtlen]

er- oops
yeah, in a turn it wouldn't work too well...

On 6/20/2013 11:46 PM, Jay Maechtlen wrote:
> On 6/20/2013 8:37 PM, J. R. Read wrote:
>> Maybe on a straight ahead stop, but don't try it in a turn unless you WANT the rear end to try to get ahead of the front end so that you can go back to where you just came from.
>>
>> Later, JR
>>
>> --- On Thu, 6/20/13, Matt Nall <patiomatt at aol.com> wrote:
> if 'only' the rears are trying to stop, you should stay pretty straight.
> It is only when all four are braking and the rears lock that it wants to
> spin.
>
> I wouldn't be surprised if the 'Vair would go straight anyhow, as the
> rears have such a weight bias that they might have more retarding force
> sliding than the fronts at max effort/almost sliding.
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Jay Maechtlen