Craig,
I work for Ford so IDEAS is no problem, I work on it everyday.
Andrew S
Craig Overend wrote:
>
> Andrew,
> If you do it I'd like that CAD model. I know of IDEAS, Ford use it
> Worldwide, costs big $$$. Maybe Solidworks or Autocad/Mechanical Desktop
> would be a better choice?
>
> You'd want to measure it yourself if you wanted it accurate. There no
> point if its not accurate. It'd be damn hard to do the underbody I would
> think. I have drawings from the 1600SSS model kit on it but no
> measurements if thats any use. There are already suspension geometry
> programs available you just need measurements.
>
> I know between where the chassis rails end and the underbody begins,
> just forward of the centre of the car is a weak point. I have thought of
> using some quality expanding automotive foam in the sills to strengthen
> them. I have wondered if this is one reason I have heard of rally cars
> with loose/falling out B pillars.
> Anyone know any other areas?
>
> Craig.
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