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Re: Chassis Stiffening for Alfa Spiders



Please refer to my earlier post.

If a competent race driver who has NO knowledge of my spider's setup
asks me after about 5 minutes of driving it--"did you install a chassis
stiffener in this--it's much stiffer than stock?" ther aIN'T no placebo
involved.


--- Paul  Misencik <paul@domain.elided> wrote:
> > I don't think that just because others have noted improvement after
> > installing a stiffener means that actual improvement has occurred.
> > There can be a pretty powerful placebo
> > effect when one spends $500.00 for a cure.
> 
> No truer statement has even been made.  Take it from someone who
> spent most
> of his professional life promoting aftermarket performance parts in
> one way
> or another, the "seat-of-the-pants" impressions of the customers
> using them
> has very little relationship to how well the product actually works.
> 
> Paul Misencik
> Huntersville, NC  28078
> email: paul@domain.elided
> www.paoloroman.com
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