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Old 04-03-2009, 10:42 AM   #10 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by cfg83 View Post
- The grill block works. It does "bounce" a little bit, but mostly in transition, not at steady-state speeds.

- The spring is too weak. I would rather have the spring hold it's own until the car gets over 40 MPH. This, however, will increase the risk of "bouncing" when the spring fights back.
Go ahead and use a stronger spring but add magnets to reduce/eliminate bounce.
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