<VV> Re: TONNAGE

[J R Read_HML]

Tim,

Do you get any breaking effect from your electric motor when you let off on 
the power?  I would think that would help you slow down.  45psi sounds about 
right to me for that load.

Later, JR

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "TiM M" <mr_tim34 at yahoo.com>
To: <virtualvairs at corvair.org>
Sent: Monday, October 02, 2006 12:31 PM
Subject: <VV> Re: TONNAGE


> I've been driving around for almost 2 years with an
> 1,800 pound load in my '61 rampside. It does take a
> little longer to stop I suspect. I've never driven an
> unloaded one. I know the stock 4 wheel drums can lock
> up all four wheels if they have to with that load. I
> hope I don't have to test it again any time soon, but
> I was glad to find out it stopped fast of enough when
> I needed it to. I'm running 45 psi all the way around.
>
> TiM
>
> '61 Electric Rampside
>
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