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RE: ihc-digest V6 #110, Locker mistake (clarification)





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Date: Wed, 09 Sep 1998 10:59:26 -0400
From: tsm1@domain.elided (Tom Mandera)
Subject: Re: Locker mistake

>> Lockers are also hard on components, as there is no
>>slippage allowed, whatsover.	
slippage
>when one tire goes faster than the other as in a cornering situation. As a
>proud owner of a Lockright I know this to be true.

I guess you can think of the difference in wheel speed as you turn in terms of "slippage" but that is not exactly what happens.
The correct term is "differentiation", that's where the name differential comes from. 
My .02 cents

Gerardo "Gery" Saldana
Scouts West 4WDC, San Diego Chapter




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