unusual tire wear pattern
Crawled under to fix a rattle and was alarmed to find severe wear on the out-most edge tread of the steer tires on the passenger side. The Bridgestone tires have 5 ribs (4 grooves). The edge tread on ...
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That is a good tip "thrust angle", never crossed my mind.
Now, just think about the play worn in to those rubber bushings in the spring hangers, or in the spring ends themself & the bolts holding everything together.
Any wear in those areas, will let the springs drift under the chassis & cause the thrust angle to change.
Makes me see now, how important installing that rear trac bar on our F53 was.
Neil
Now, just think about the play worn in to those rubber bushings in the spring hangers, or in the spring ends themself & the bolts holding everything together.
Any wear in those areas, will let the springs drift under the chassis & cause the thrust angle to change.
Makes me see now, how important installing that rear trac bar on our F53 was.
Neil
