"jt" writes:
"Simon Brooke" wrote in message
. uk...
But against that a three cross wheel is substantially springier than a
radial.
I'd like to see some backup for this, please.
Assuming you mean what is commonly meant by "springier" and
"substantially" - i.e deflection per unit force
Yup...
and a difference of, say,
10%.
Probably.
Take a radial and a three cross and bounce 'em off the workshop floor,
and you'll see what I mean.
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