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Wedge - Motor Sports (gambling) and picuda (iou)


Wedge - Motor Sports (gambling)


Also known as cross weight. The balance of the weight on each corner of a race car adjusted diagonally (Example: Left rear to right front). By taking out (lowering) the wedge - understeer or push can be alleviated. By increasing the wedge setting the car can be tightened, helping to alleviate a loose condition. This can be done can during a pit stop to make a quick chassis adjustment. It is accomplished by turning a bolt, attached to the top of the rear springs. Turning it in or out 360 degrees (Round of Wedge) or any varying amount depending on the condition and its severity.

picuda (iou)



picuda noun. M20.
[Amer. Spanish, from Spanish picudo pointed, sharp.]
= great barracuda s.v. BARRACUDA 1.