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Print in friendly format Send this term to a friend  Regular Production Order
Commonly known as RPO. These are the codes that GM uses to identify options.

For example, LT1 is the RPO for the engine used from 1992-1996.

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Re: hang time

Subject: Re: hang time
by CentralCoaster on 2009/2/23 23:13:57

Quote:

BillH wrote:

The blip I mentioned (for bikes in the air) will bring the front wheel up. And touching the rear brake will bring the front end down. You always want to land on the rear wheel.
Landing on the front wheel is a real pain, especially when the angle reduces the castor to 0.


It would apply to any car, although not as much effect because the weight is so much bigger compared to the inertia of the rear wheels and everything else bolted to them.

We do that with our RC cars to control the pitch on jumps. At least until the 6th or 7th beer, then it's just up to gravity.
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