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Author: Subject: Urgent sierra u/right Q.
gixxerpat

posted on 14/4/07 at 10:29 AM Reply With Quote
Urgent sierra u/right Q.

Im sure this has been covered here before somewhere but, i'm using sierra uprights and i need some info on castor angles,im not sure about the relation between top and bottom b.j's etc..anybody enlighten me.??
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stevec

posted on 14/4/07 at 10:34 AM Reply With Quote
Looking down on it it.
Top behind the bottom.
Steve.

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JoelP

posted on 14/4/07 at 12:35 PM Reply With Quote
castor is the angle of a line drawn from upper to lower balljoint, from vertical when viewed from the side. Upper to the rear is the norm.
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jambojeef

posted on 14/4/07 at 01:39 PM Reply With Quote
Yep as above - if you aim for the top balljoint to be about 20mm behind the bottom one (with a bit of adjustment either way if poss) you'll not be far off.

Geoff

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gixxerpat

posted on 14/4/07 at 03:27 PM Reply With Quote
Thanx guys ,great help..
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