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#1 mika

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Posted 14 July 2007 - 08:40 PM

hi i am building a magure inspired spaceframe but with Zcars rear arms diff setup i have the ride hight at 4" and would like advice in if its better to run my drive shafts flat giving a wider rear width or run them with a slight angle and bring in my mounting points to that of z cars ie around the 50" MARK any help from you zcar masters would be good thanks

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#2 R1mini

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Posted 14 July 2007 - 09:47 PM

It's normal to run a touch of droop on the driveshafts, what engine are you using, that may dictate what height the diff sits at order for the chain to clear the gearchange mechanism

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Posted 14 July 2007 - 10:17 PM

hi i hava at the moment a zx12 engine i will look at the gear shaft tomorrow thanks




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