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Originally Posted by schofield
ok so it is over kill. thank you. i kind of figured that but i had seen a car someone made into a snow vehicle with a 4 link system and solid/locked rear.
i wish i knew where that pic is it was out of some old RC magazine. it was really long. so i thought i could use the way an arm is connected and not have the side to side say a crawler has. my thinking is the was snow is all aver the place an not just smooth so i wanted the rear to be able to soak up bumps but then have each arm be able to move on their own to make contact with any random hole
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Just use a turnbuckle instead of a shock on the rear tower to arm connection to "lock it out" and then you will solely be using your hinge suspension which I believe will be better for a snow machine.
It looks fun!! I got stuck all the time, but I was in deep snow.