First time towing with the new van, not fun!
So I got to tow with our new van for the first time today. It was one of my worst experiences towing ever. The engine and transmission seemed to run great, but the steering was miserable. To be...
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The LeRoys wrote:
With the play in the steering wheel and its wandering. Would a steering stabilizer like a Safe T Plus help?
I had one in my van for a while. It did give the van a nice car-like on -center feel. However, its failure mode made me decide its not worth it.
Mine seized. I'm guessing the spring broke and got bound up somehow. Luckily, it didn't lock up the steering. Instead, the entire mounting bracket (which uses one of the sway bar brackets), ripped out of the frame. I meant I lost roll stiffness, and had to re-drill and tap the frame to re-mount the sway bar.
I wonder if either the alignment is a little toe-out, or it doesn't have enough caster set?
