Ontheboulder's latest activity
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On the IH Scouts, most of the housing c’s are welded with zero caster built in. A “cut and turn” is common on those vehicles. -
Oh same dude… I didn’t notice.
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That was my point. I made everything a little worse theoretically for steering. Bout the same….
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Ontheboulder replied to the thread Castor shims.this whole issue is probably on me. I changed the front axle out to get matching gear ratios for the truck. I probably didn't pay...
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Alright Sir…. I’ll let it slide this time
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Ontheboulder replied to the thread Castor shims.I haven't had a chance to measure it! My wife is not good on a tape measure and my buddy has been busy so I went ahead and got it...
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Same with the 86. Had shims under the 4” springs for pinion angle that reduced caster. They were supposed to be I piece but came out...
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Ignore that this image is for a Jeep it was the best image of this I could find. The downside as you add positive castor or raise the...
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Depending on what is already built into the axle but typicly yes with the axle and shim under the spring thick forward is negative thick...
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Ontheboulder replied to the thread Castor shims.so with this picture I would be a negative castor with the shim in the front with the thick end forward? correct??
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On the front axle, the thick end of the shim should be towards the front bumper.
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Ontheboulder replied to the thread Castor shims.It has the correct arm for the lift installed, drag link angle is flat
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Make sure the steering arm is correct for a 4" lift. My truck had one for a lifted truck. I have a one inch lift and it handled poorly...
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Ontheboulder replied to the thread Castor shims.Pinion angle is good,so no issues with that,it has room to move without binding. Drove it again yesterday and steering seems lethargic...
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My simple mind doesn't quite follow... But common performance vehicle thought is that more caster is better. And common procedure for a...
