[s-cars] Of EDL and switches...

J. Khang jhlk99 at yahoo.com
Mon Nov 4 13:38:46 EST 2002


 --- Keith Maddock <Keith.Maddock at trw.com> wrote:
>
> In the case you mention, with a stock car you're
> SOL.  Granted, even with RS2 upgrade, its got to be
> a pretty slick road to unstick one wheel at 40mph.
> However, I would say there is a definate advantage
> to having a torsen in the back for this case.  IMHO,
> I don't think it would even "hunt" or "wiggle",
> unless the surface is very uneven (patchy bits of
> wet and/or ice).

It happens, did it in a Celica GT4 (rear Torsen,
centre VC) WOT in 2nd gear up a steep incline,
overtaking in wet/icy conditions. I could feel the
back end move around slightly.

The steep incline reduces traction so you wouldn't
need an RS2 setup to cause problems.

Jonathan
'96 S6

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