Per Schroeder
Per Schroeder PowerDork
10/5/10 11:46 a.m.
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Our LeGrand project just returned from competition at Nationals, but we aren't letting it take much of a breather: We're collecting parts to redo its wings. Our goal is to get the car back together in time for the Performance Racing Industry trade show—our LeGrand will be featured in the GRM booth at the PRI show, and we want it …

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iceracer
iceracer PowerDork
10/5/10 1:48 p.m.

Will you need stiffer springs to prevent bottoming ?

Per Schroeder
Per Schroeder PowerDork
10/6/10 8:42 a.m.

Probably not. It's already got considerably stiffer springs than it started out with---and we're not talking dramatic changes in downforce over what we have...just weight and adjustability improvements. .

jstein77
jstein77 SuperDork
10/6/10 2:23 p.m.

With the amount of body roll displayed in the first picture, do you think that your roll stiffness is adequate?

Per Schroeder
Per Schroeder PowerDork
10/6/10 5:43 p.m.

Yea, it's close. That was at nats on the first few runs of fresh Hoosiers. Roll isn't inherently bad, as long as the camber curve, etc are good to deal with it.

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