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Old 02-14-2013, 11:34 PM   #1
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Question 4 link

Is there any formula or "standard" to go by to figure out the diffence in length to use between the upper and lower 4 link for good articulation without binding? Also position. I have seen them mounted on the chassis close together and I have seen them mounted almost complete opesite top and bottom of chassis.
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Old 02-15-2013, 08:18 AM   #2
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Default Re: 4 link

You want yours uppers and lowers as close to the same length as you can, it helps your axle from rolling while articulating. For seperation, you want about the same on the chassis end as on the axle end.

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Old 02-18-2013, 04:41 AM   #3
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great answer thank you, very simple and makes sense!! atleast gives me a starting point to adjust from
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