Re: Anti-roll bars for 4000Q

[Bruce Bell <bbell@csn.org>]

At 10:56 AM 2/13/96 -0800, you wrote:
>>At 10:47 PM 2/12/96 -0500, you wrote:
>>>Dear Quattrophiles-
>>>
>>>I am writing to find out about experiences with changing the anti-roll
>>>bars on a 4000 quattro.
>>>
>>>I would like to use a larger bar up front, and install a small bar in the
>>>rear.  My purpose is to reduce body roll while cornering, and dial out
>>>most of the understeer.
>>>
>>
>>Mason - I think you are going in the wrong direction. Doing the above should
>>increase understeer - not reduce it.
>
>If the rear bar more than makes up for the increased stiffness of the front
>bar, it would decrease understeer.
>
>Richard Funnell,

I agree - "IF" it is stiffer. perhaps I was too quick to focus on the word
"small"

Bruce Bell
bbell@csn.net