 Fix my ignorance, What's a platform? |
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 Oct 26 2005, 05:39 PM
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Advanced Member  Group: Advanced Members Posts: 588 Joined: 23-December 03 From: Sterling, IL Member No.: 7  |
When auto designers speak of a platform (lambda, kappa), what all is that? What goes into a "platform?"
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Oct 26 2005, 08:14 PM
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Experienced Member Group: Advanced Members Posts: 1,957 Joined: 21-April 04 From: Utah Member No.: 317 |
QUOTE (trackbird @ Oct 26 2005, 11:56) The F-body is a platform. They could build different cars (Camaro/Firebird) on the same platform without much expense. . . . and the Nova on that same platform . . . back in the day. |
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Absolut Speed Fix my ignorance Oct 26 2005, 05:39 PM
trackbird The F-body is a platform. They could build differe... Oct 26 2005, 05:56 PM steve-d Even the expensive types do it. VW Tourag and the... Oct 26 2005, 06:20 PM axoid QUOTE (trackbird @ Oct 26 2005, 11:56)Aries K... Oct 26 2005, 06:49 PM Absolut Speed I realize a platform allows for multiple cars to b... Oct 26 2005, 07:49 PM trackbird Engine, transmission, rear end, attachment points,... Oct 26 2005, 08:01 PM nape QUOTE (Cal @ Oct 26 2005, 15:14). . . and the... Oct 26 2005, 09:50 PM Cal Amazing what you can learn around here . . .
O... Oct 26 2005, 10:24 PM rpoz-29 The Monza was an "H" body. Vega, Astre, ... Oct 26 2005, 10:40 PM
Sidney I use to work for Mitsubishi in Normal. The curren... Oct 27 2005, 12:59 PM |
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