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Old 09-10-2010, 12:32 PM   #10 (permalink)
Joe_Bloe
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My understanding of articulated buses with the engine in the rear is that it is the rear axle that is powered, not the middle. Pushing loads on the front chassis are handled with active hydraulic rams between the front and rear chasses.
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