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laknox
Jan 07, 2020Nomad
Old-Biscuit wrote:
It is a bolt on or welded on set of brackets that attach to each shakle.
Off set cam plate goes on bracket and is used to align the axles
Park trailer on stragiht level area
Drop a plumb-bob from king pin
Mark surface where plumb-bob points at
Measure distance from Mark to tires both sides
Installation is straight forward and will result in approx 2" taller overall height of trailer
That's assuming that the king pin is actually centered. Several years ago, someone posted about unusual tire wear and had his axles aligned. Found out that the pin box was 3/4" off-center. Yeah, that'd affect tire wear...
Lyle
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