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whats peoples ride heights in 10th buggy..minimum and maximum please?
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I generally try to have my CVDs level with the ground.
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no,whats your ride height min and max.
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Drive shafts level chief.
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wow this is hard work...

min and maximum ride height please....in mm
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LOL.
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I think dave g is trying to work out suspension travel...
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Yer...drive shafts level =)
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well i just want to know the ride heights people run at on the different cars,say lowest 10mm,highest 25mm etc..and stu stop winding me up lol
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I usually run drive shafts level, or a touch higher
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are people just deliberately avoiding the answer or unable to read the question correctly

dont make me go ask on racechat....
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Sorry Dave, I feel responsible for this.
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i want answers or..

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20mm as a starting point.
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cheers paul

on the 1/8ths we vary 24-30mm..ive made some nice ride height gauges for the 8ths hence why needing to know an upper and lower reference point for the 10ths.
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cheers paul

on the 1/8ths we vary 24-30mm..ive made some nice ride height gauges for the 8ths hence why needing to know an upper and lower reference point for the 10ths.

Do you not run with the driveshafts level?
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we run at whatever the track dictates it needs to be.
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15mm -22mm
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see...there lies a sensible answer.

cheers carl.
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