Torque Arm, long/short

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01-04-2012, 03:17 AM

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Torque Arm, long/short

What are the pros/cons of both a long and short TA?

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01-04-2012, 08:10 AM

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What are the pros/cons of both a long and short TA?

A short torque arm will move you instant center, improving straight line traction. However, it will introduce brake hop.

Short torque arm:

Dedicated drag racing

Long torque arm:

everything else

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