FT-86 Lower Control Arm Development Jun 2, 2015 Now that we have prototypes in hand, we were able to test the units with real-world loading conditions. Why would this be necessary you ask? Well, oftentimes computer simulations differ slightly fro... Read more
FT-86 Lower Control Arm Development Feb 1, 2015 The final photo from the previous blog post was only finalized through extensive Finite Element Analysis (FEA). FEA uses a numerical, computer-based technique to solve complex scenarios. A variety o... Read more
FT-86 Lower Control Arm Development Jan 22, 2015 Last post we left off on the beginnings of the lower control arm and what it takes to get to the point of designing the part. At this time, we had not considered the exact design goals of the LCA bey... Read more
FT-86 Lower Control Arm Development Jan 14, 2015 The lower control arm on the twins lacks a crucial component for anyone who lowers, modifies, or wants to track their car; which is the ability to adjust camber. The stock unit does not allow for adj... Read more