LMAO I did mention my post was the dumbed down Gumby version ;)
Funny how people get caught up with a theory and don't see the reality.
Billy: Nice non Gumby post thanks!
Plastigauge has it's place as a final check on the Machinist's work ;)
I trust my guys 99.99% but always plastigauge motors for my own satisfaction and to verify they haven't missed anything (I own a set of mics but don't see a reason to break them out for a check)
Most of my builds use...
This part made me LOL! :)
I'm quite happy if someone supplies the hardware/strain gauge and amplifier (already have the G sensors in place) to perform any tests required on this one but I won't spend my own $ to prove parts don't work.
By all means if you know a correct answer and see someone posting incorrect information in tech point it out in a nice way and we all learn.
Sometimes I'm a little gruff with my answers/corrections but this is usually due to time constraints.
The idea here is to have reliable correct...
To stiffen the Mk3 chassis using a Stb you need to tie the Upper A arm towers together on the front subframe but the motor is in the way.
A diagonal brace from the Rail/subframe mounts to the Firewall could possibly help but again is impractical.
The "beauty" of Stb's is they're "bolt on"...
I place a lot of stock in Larry's opinion and if he'd been able to provide some evidence to support his stance I'd have made up a bar to test/develop.
(as always I have my idea of the form it "should" take so it would actually do something when installed)
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