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whats a watts linkage?

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Old 04-04-03, 05:13 PM
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whats a watts linkage?

What is the watts linkage for? Is it like a traction thing, like the way traction bars work?
why isnt there watts on 2nd gens?
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watts links and panhard bars are used on cars with a live rear axel, like a FB. It keeps the rear end from moving side to side. a FC has independant rear suspension, so it wouldn't need one.
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ohhhh.....ok! thanks!
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