Forum: Open FSAE Discussion

is this suitable to have 100% ackerman with negative toe(toe-out) in the front? as some threads mention that toe-in is preferable in front.

toe-in

I am from a FSAE racing team in china,we ordered a set of Brake calipers from ISR a month ago,but we hav't received Brake calipers so far.we've paid...

Hi, i can`t Determine the accurate Caster Angle and Scrub Radius *Caster Angle: Some Reference Advise to make Negative Angle and Others ...

hey guys, i was introduced to these great little machines at the petit le mans at road atlanta 2 years ago. i want to build one. assuming that i...

I need some reasonable values for both weight and torsional stiffness thanks in advance

thanks everybody for making joke of me I totally worth it but it's our first year FSAE now, let me ask clearly How much should be the...

Hello, could anyone have any idea how to calculate the temperature of brake disks?

just wondering what people do with regards to sump baffling. this year we are looking to use a low profile sump and are concerned that we may...

does anyone know if its possible to beef up the clutch in a CBR600? just wondering if there is any way to make it take a bit more punishment as we...

hi all, i know that this is probably a pretty sensitve topic for most teams, but i was wondering if anyone would care to comment on their...

Is there anybody who have done realistic results of temperature simulation by Ansys workbench?

As a past FSAE guy, I realize that a lot of teams have trouble finding good venues for testing and tuning their cars. I happen to be in a unique...

I'm looking for a rule clarification... The rules say that critical braking components need positive locking mechanisms. If you're using a two...

What are people's thoughts on using kart seats with an add-on headrest? I did a bit a searching and didn't find anything useful on the forum. The...

Hey, does anybody out there know what kind of G's the judges are defining as an aceptable limit of deceleration? Or if our Formula cars are supposed...

Does the cost report hard copy have to be sent in hole punched? or can it be bound with a coil? Read 4.3.4 - the opening paragraph: " shall fit...

Hey, does anybody know what the shedule of events is like on saturday in Pontiac. I haven't been to competition before and I need to know roughly...

For those of you who consider it, how do you minimize your roll center migration (kinematic RC)? Anybody have a good closed-form solution that they...