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castor correction wedges - huh?

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castor correction wedges - huh?

Post by gurumon »

so im putting some extended shackles on the mq this weekend.....

also got some 3degree castor wedges.

completely lame question and im expecting to get flamed :D

which way do i put them in????
im guessing they go between the spring pack and the axle. but do i put the thick edge of the wedge in from the back or from the front?

help :?
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Re: castor correction wedges - huh?

Post by redzook »

gurumon wrote:so im putting some extended shackles on the mq this weekend.....

also got some 3degree castor wedges.

completely lame question and im expecting to get flamed :D

which way do i put them in????
im guessing they go between the spring pack and the axle. but do i put the thick edge of the wedge in from the back or from the front?

help :?
u spoa or spua?
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Post by RUFF »

This will depend on wether you want to lift the pinion or lower it.
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Post by redzook »

RUFF wrote:This will depend on wether you want to lift the pinion or lower it.
id say he wants to get his castor back to stock after he puts in extended shackles :D
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Post by gurumon »

yeah... what redzook said :D

wanna get the wheel alignment kinda normalish after the lift.

it's spua from factory
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Post by redzook »

gurumon wrote:yeah... what redzook said :D

wanna get the wheel alignment kinda normalish after the lift.

it's spua from factory
put the thick end facing the shackle (thick end closest to shackle))
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Post by gurumon »

cool

thanks for that :D
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