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Re: u/c red block , Coils ?

Subject: Re: u/c red block , Coils ?
From: Miles McCallum <milesm@avnet.co.uk>
Date: Sun, 22 Apr 2001 12:57:58
I looked into this a few years ago, before going the taildragger route:
with an effective spring rate of something like 4 tons/inch, it just
isn't feasable.

Miles


> Just wondered if there has been any progress towards  a single or
> dual coil - spring with  a separate hydralic damper ?  These are
> good enough for F1  and rally use ,  with  due respect to the
> original designer. Separation of  springing & damping for starters.
> This would also give pre - load  and compression & rebound
> adjustment with the right parts.



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