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Old 01-01-2024, 01:24 PM   #7
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Default Re: Setting Caster On 36 Fordor

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Originally Posted by 1931 flamingo View Post
When I did my '32 back in the 60's I welded "bungs" into the end of the split bones and installed tie-rod ends which made the caster adjustable to the fixed brackets on the frame.
Paul in CT
The rod ends can only move the axle forward or backward, they make no effect on the caster. The caster would be set by where you drilled the hole in the bracket for the rod ends and you need an angle finder on the axle to tell you where the hole should be on the bracket.
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