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Old 04-15-2007   #12 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by George View Post
why would the rear wheels be moved to the center of the car?To save weight?
I'm guessing that in order to reduce driveline friction they eliminated the stock transmission and hypoid rear axle, going with a simple system of pillow block bearings and chains/gears. At that level everything counts!
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