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Originally Posted by Troll
By the way, macroy, did they have that exercise where you have to do an emergency double lane change? At the course I did, you'd be driving on…
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Originally Posted by jebjeb
To take this to the next level, the most effective 4WD will also have locking front and rear diffs. Without them (just like a normal car), sa…
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Originally Posted by phantomdragonz
true 4wd is simply haveing a locked center diff, or a transfercase that splits the power evenly from the front axle and the rear.
Wh…
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Originally Posted by Cadaver
Damn that looks like a lot of fun!
How much did the course cost, if I may ask?
This was a "special" arrangement with the National Capit…
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Originally Posted by SuvsareRetarded
All manual transmissions that subaru uses (excluding the STi) have a 50/50 powersplit, but they're advertised as AWD not 4wd.
I…
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Originally Posted by phantomdragonz
I was under the impression that only the STi had the center locking diff... otherwise they are not true 4wd (the STi ain't either, but…
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Originally Posted by phantomdragonz
if you were to put an odometer on each of the 4 wheels of a car and went around in a circle not one of them would read the same distan…
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Originally Posted by SuvsareRetarded
Also, that would only be true if the front and rear diffs were also locked. If the front or rear diff was open, the inner wheel wou…
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Originally Posted by SuvsareRetarded
Sheesh. For $500 you could have just bought a helmet and driven your own M3 at some autocross event for a lot less.
True - but …
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Originally Posted by macroy
True - but no M5, no skidpad, instructors etc... And I wouldn't drive my M3 the way I drove these cars... not yet at least. I think the autoc…
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Originally Posted by SuvsareRetarded
PAD. Not pan. That just doesn't make any sense.
Okay, I checked out the etymology. In America, it's referred to as a "skid pad"…
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K, well just check any magazine or automotive source. I can't find any that say skid pan.
If you look outside the USA, they all …
Hi, I was wonder if this is possible:
I have a link on a webpage, and when the user clicks it, a popup window appears, but the popup window's size changed dynamically to the conte…
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Hi, I was wonder if this is possible:
I have a link on a webpage, and when the user clicks it, a popup window appears, but the popup window'…
Nah - I have a table that will show in the popup. I can't do 100% for the width of the table because if the user does not have javascrtipt, the page will open in a normal browser w…
You have to set the width of the new window if you want it to be a specific size. That's just how it works. If you change the width after the window spawns, it'll be noticed.
So…
ok... it took around 20 minutes to get this, a fun challange
the basic idea:
make a new iframe, and load the new page into it.
once it's loaded we grab all the content, and pop …
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Originally Posted by clam2000
code:
function opendynamic(page) {
var preload=document.createElement('iFrame');
preload.src=page;
preload.style.width='0px';
preload.st…
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also, i only tried this in safari, no clue how it'll work in anything else.
oh, and demo: here
Well, it doesn't work in my Safari... c…