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Old 04-21-2017, 04:13 PM   #21
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Originally Posted by Ryephile View Post
If we're keeping it theoretical, the roll axes on the Lotus Elise were set up such that having a positive rake of 5mm [front 5mm lower than rear] gave the best overall balance; roll center axis and aerodynamic effect with its flat floor.
That's about the difference I have on my Forester XT, it helped keep things from touching on launch at autox and kept the rear gripping and the COG down.
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