<html><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:verdana, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:16px"><div dir="ltr" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1430357836958_2779"><span style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', 'Segoe UI', Helvetica, Arial, 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif; font-size: 13px;" class="">>Interesting, in all the discussions I've ever hear about this, it </span><br clear="none" style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', 'Segoe UI', Helvetica, Arial, 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif; font-size: 13px;" class=""><span style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', 'Segoe UI', Helvetica, Arial, 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif; font-size: 13px;" class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1430357836958_3072">>never occurred to me that anyone might be thinking about THAT torque. </span><br clear="none" style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', 'Segoe UI', Helvetica, Arial, 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif; font-size: 13px;" class=""><span style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', 'Segoe UI', Helvetica, Arial, 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif; font-size: 13px;" class="">>I had always been thinking about the torque about the crankshaft </span><br clear="none" style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', 'Segoe UI', Helvetica, Arial, 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif; font-size: 13px;" class=""><span style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', 'Segoe UI', Helvetica, Arial, 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif; font-size: 13px;" class="">>axis. The rear crossbar certainly works nicely against both kinds.</span><br clear="none" style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', 'Segoe UI', Helvetica, Arial, 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif; font-size: 13px;" class=""><br>We've all seen type-1 swing-axle cars where some kid has been playing boy-racer without adding to the stock engine support. The front transmission mount gets sheared when the nosecone tries to go up. And the frame horns get bent down. It doesn't happen on a type-3 swing-axle ... unless you leave off the rear engine support.</div><div dir="ltr" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1430357836958_2779"> <br clear="none" class=""></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1430357836958_2784"><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1430357836958_2783">Max Welton<br>http://www.maxwelton2k.net/</div></div> </div></body></html>