By Colin Wood
Aug 17, 2020
You can get away with a lot if you do it in the name of Science™, like replacing a car’s springs with steel tubes.
This video may be Dutch (English subtitles are available), but we believe that the results speak a universal language.
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8/17/20 8:37 a.m.
Top Gear Presenters: We do the craziest things with cars.
Milo: Hold my beer.
8/17/20 9:18 a.m.
I discovered that 2x4 wood blocks work rather well, and the ride is not terrible.
Just saying.
8/17/20 9:41 a.m.
All of a sudden an original "rigid" F440 doesn't seem that bad!
8/17/20 11:20 a.m.
This video shows why I bought a Ferris mower with the suspension
8/17/20 12:27 p.m.
The carts we used to allow to run on the big track locally had no suspension, but then the frames were somewhat flexible so I supoose that helped.
8/17/20 12:49 p.m.
Wow my back hurts!
8/17/20 5:18 p.m.
I wonder how much differently it would have performed with like 10-15psi in the tires. Assuming the beads would hold, of course.
8/17/20 5:21 p.m.
Why?
8/17/20 5:24 p.m.
Probably has something to do with the cancellation of motocross season.
8/17/20 5:34 p.m.
In reply to Keith Tanner :
Because stupid videos get views on youtube. Look at ProjectFarm.
"What if I replace my antifreeze with peanut butter?"
"Will this engine run on potato salad?"
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