live-axle-caster

6 месяцев назад

This video explains the importance of caster correction for solid axle 4WDs, especially when lifting them. It explores the common issue of reduced caster angle due to fixed radius arm geometry and demonstrates how to fix it using different methods, including caster correction bushes and radius arms with inbuilt caster correction. The video also discusses the benefits of proper caster correction, such as improved handling, reduced tire wear, and enhanced stability.

2 года назад

This video shows how to adjust camber on a solid axle Jeep TJ using a special bushing. The presenter explains the problem of misaligned camber and how it affects tire wear. They then demonstrate the installation process, highlighting the tools and techniques involved.

3 года назад

This video explains why caster is important for go-karts with live axles. The presenter demonstrates how caster helps the kart turn by adjusting the angle of the steering pivot point, which affects weight distribution and reduces the tendency for the kart to push straight ahead. The video also discusses the differences in caster requirements for single-engine and twin-engine go-karts.

8 лет назад

This video explores the relationship between pinion angle and caster angle, particularly in the context of lifted vehicles. The hosts explain how adjusting pinion angle can affect caster, which in turn impacts steering stability and component stress. They demonstrate the effects of different caster angles using a bicycle, highlighting the importance of proper setup for safe and comfortable driving.

6 лет назад

This video demonstrates a DIY method for aligning a straight axle on a vehicle. Using readily available materials, the creator shows how to build a simple tool to measure toe-in and toe-out, offering a cost-effective alternative to professional alignments. The video promises a quick and easy solution for anyone with a straight axle vehicle.