Axle alignment / correct track
We got to a campground today and I noticed my rear axle tires are feathered, indicating an alignment issue. I measured from the king pin to the the front axle using a ground mark and plumb bob. Then m...
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justme wrote:
Adjust the front axel to be equal distance from the king pin and adjust the rear axel to be square with the front axel.
This one.
Having a nice level surface to do the plumb bob, mark & measure, is good but a non elastic line hooked on U bolts & measured to pin works too. As long as reference points are the same & measurements are direct.
Did my own install with good results. In my case I had a slight axle bend. Bought a new axle. Not expensive. Bought new, better than original, center spring hangers thinking I'd do the whole upgrade onetime. Could not find a reputable welder in the time frame available so went the Correct Track route.
The new axle & center spring hanger mounts now ride in the basement adding to the long list of spares carried.
