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Jun 25, 2009 - 11:21 PM - by fluidfloyd | | For you guys that really want to work out the laws of physics in rear suspension systems, here is a neat little calculator I ran across a while back. This program was written for guys designing off road or rock climbing systems but the design math is the same. You will see a lot of useful help in the fact that you can vary 4 link tube lenght, diameter, wall thickness and material choice. It will show you pinion angle change as you bump the axle height. I have played with it... [Read More] |  
1 Reply | 167 Views | | GAB's bandsaw | 
Jun 10, 2009 - 5:47 PM - by GAB | 
Speaking of saws, here is one that I built about 25 years ago that still serves me well. It's a 24" throat model that has 3 speeds. The construction is pretty simple. The worst part of the build is the sheet metal covering. That could be made out of fiberglass pretty easily and would work just as well as it's only purpose is to keep you away from the blade.
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6 Replies | 160 Views | | Coil Spring Calculators | |
Jun 02, 2009 - 3:05 PM - by fluidfloyd | | This is for those of you that are building cars that use coil springs or coilover shocks. If you buy a kit it will usually come with the correct spring rates as decided by the manufacturer. But if you are building on your own then things can sometimes get confusing. When choosing springs there are a number of factors to consider and at time it just cause your brain to hurt. I am at that point as I speak and since I'm working through this I thought I would post these two... [Read More] | |
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