Estimating Caster Using a Digital Camera
This is a method estimating the front end caster using a digital camera and using Windows Paint to estimate camber angles from the picture. Normally one would take 2 pictures from each wheel, one f...
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Caster angle.
You can have all the camber angle in the world and no castor.
Or you can have way too much camber on truck suspensions without effecting caster much. That is what happens when the suspension components are badly worn - you can see it by the way the wheels tilt inward badly.
What you are measuring is purely camber:
Camber angle
Also, you can't really tell much with the wheels turned because camber changes - especially if ball joints are worn.
You can have all the camber angle in the world and no castor.
Or you can have way too much camber on truck suspensions without effecting caster much. That is what happens when the suspension components are badly worn - you can see it by the way the wheels tilt inward badly.
What you are measuring is purely camber:
Camber angle
Also, you can't really tell much with the wheels turned because camber changes - especially if ball joints are worn.
