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Straight Axle Caster Deg.

Discussion in 'The Hokey Ass Message Board' started by onebadrambler, Apr 8, 2011.

  1. onebadrambler
    Joined: Dec 19, 2009
    Posts: 16

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    What is an acceptable amount of pos. caster for a solid axle set up?I have 15 deg. now and the car has a severe wobble when hit a bump at speed.The factory spec. for the axle is 2-4 deg. pos[​IMG]
     
  2. Master of None
    Joined: Dec 18, 2009
    Posts: 2,279

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    I'm running 7 degrees on mine with no problems.
     
  3. Lucky3
    Joined: Dec 9, 2009
    Posts: 652

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    No two are the same as it also has to do with the center of gravity of your car/engine. 8-10 for the street and 10-12 if you're racin an goin fast.
    You'll just have to try several settings.
     

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