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trail braking question

Johan Foedere

trail braking question

by Johan Foedere » Fri, 26 Nov 1999 04:00:00

By FWD do you mean Front Wheel Drive or Four Wheel Drive? Or perhaps
Four Wheel Drift? :^)

// Johan


> The competition driving school I went to in the mid-80s taught left-right
> foot trail braking to us using FWD. Very effective. The idea was to balance
> the car, never stab the pedals because that upsets the car's geometry and
> then you start losing control. Shifting was at apex. I can still remember
> the foreign concept of "pretending there's an egg under the pedals...apply
> pedal pressure slooowly...slow-down, you'll go faster. It works. Once used
> and proficient, it allows braking much later, and power on much earlier
> coming out. I still use it in my FWD commute car. Guess driving Sebring and
> Road Atlanta in SCGT gives me the best "good old days" memories. ;)

guod

trail braking question

by guod » Fri, 26 Nov 1999 04:00:00

Front Wheel Drive


| By FWD do you mean Front Wheel Drive or Four Wheel Drive? Or perhaps
| Four Wheel Drift? :^)
|
| // Johan
|
| >
| > The competition driving school I went to in the mid-80s taught
left-right
| > foot trail braking to us using FWD. Very effective. <snip>

Cossi

trail braking question

by Cossi » Fri, 26 Nov 1999 04:00:00



>I'd love to see it. It would be great if you could put them on a ftp
>site so everybody can enjoy them.

>Thanks Cossie,
>Johan.


>> I got these tapes on VCR that i can put in avi for you, let me know if u wanna see it

 I got it here, got a ftp site?
Johan Foedere

trail braking question

by Johan Foedere » Sat, 27 Nov 1999 04:00:00

Hi Cossie,

Unfortunately no. Anyone else with some free ftp space?

You could also mail them to me directly if you don't mind, but then all
others can't enjoy it.

// Johan




> >I'd love to see it. It would be great if you could put them on a ftp
> >site so everybody can enjoy them.

> >Thanks Cossie,
> >Johan.


> >> I got these tapes on VCR that i can put in avi for you, let me know if u wanna see it

>  I got it here, got a ftp site?


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