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Old 09-10-2009, 08:24 PM
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Here is a view of the undercarriage. Notice the stressed sheet metal. The construction of the car is much like an airplane with stressed skins over longerons (the main rails). The stiffness of the chassis is incredible when we took it out on the track.

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