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Old 10-20-2015, 02:09 PM   #32 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by ecoboy View Post
Thanks. How far back should it be from the front axle?
If you would use a longitudinal engine, mounting it behind the transmission like it was done in some French cars would help. With a transverse engine, slanting it a little backwards would be the best option, and it would also allow a more aerodynamic design.
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