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*Would there be an advantage to putting the front wheels in front of the vertical square tubing? --[[User:Dorkmo|Dorkmo]] 02:39, 21 January 2012 (CET)
*Would there be an advantage to putting the front wheels in front of the vertical square tubing? --[[User:Dorkmo|Dorkmo]] 02:39, 21 January 2012 (CET)
** Likely changing the entire layout for this version. The picture on here is just to have a picture to play with the new format. But to answer your question, moving it in front of the the vertical tubing at the front would lengthen the wheelbase which makes skid steering harder. Additionally you'd have to push the front loader out to accommodate the tires sticking out forward more which reduces the tipping load. - Mike - 2012-01-22
** The entire frame style will likely be changing for version. The picture on here is just to have a picture to play with the new format. But to answer your question, moving it in front of the the vertical tubing at the front would lengthen the wheelbase which makes skid steering harder. Additionally you'd have to push the front loader out to accommodate the tires sticking out forward more which reduces the tipping load. - Mike - 2012-01-22

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Overview

There are several ways to provide feedback.

  1. Use the "Discussion" tab at the top of this page or any other page
  2. E-mail the project lead listed on the home page
  3. Post your question or concern on the OSE Forum
  4. Edit in your comments below. Please ensure you put a date at the start and your name if desired.

Comments

  • Would there be an advantage to putting the front wheels in front of the vertical square tubing? --Dorkmo 02:39, 21 January 2012 (CET)
    • The entire frame style will likely be changing for version. The picture on here is just to have a picture to play with the new format. But to answer your question, moving it in front of the the vertical tubing at the front would lengthen the wheelbase which makes skid steering harder. Additionally you'd have to push the front loader out to accommodate the tires sticking out forward more which reduces the tipping load. - Mike - 2012-01-22