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Old 06-16-2006, 04:19 PM
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Originally Posted by thedieter
Wisha:

I used the nomenclature fron the H3 off-road driving instructions. Slope for side tip and grade for forward.

I got 22 degree angle (40' rise in 100' run slope) rounding off to the nearest degree.
I got 31 degree angle (60' rise in 100' run grade)

It seems to defy logic that it would rise 60' going at only 31 degree angle so I had to lay it out on TurboCad.

Best regards, Happy Jack

It's all good, dude. I was just pulling your leg with that line from Fargo. You can also take the cotangent of the percent grade (.4, .6, etc)to find the angle.

Happy trails!
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