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   Solid Axle VS. IS

   And not only that, but when only one front wheel is on the ground as with an IFS rig, those CV joints/bearings are supporting the entire weight of the front end!

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   • Jim_Chow
   • Post #9
   • Jan 12, 2004
   • Forum: 80-Series Tech
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   Solid Axle VS. IS

   You just answered your own question! The live axle allows both tires to contact the ground due to the suspension pivoting (or counter-balancing, as you mention). Naturally, tire contact=traction, which is good! I guess on an IFS rig, you could have diff locks to fix that problem, but the tires...

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   • Jim_Chow
   • Post #2
   • Jan 12, 2004
   • Forum: 80-Series Tech