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Suspension & Steering:
Alignment
Alignment, wheel and tire, steering gear care
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From the U.S. Army. Requires
Adobe Reader (Acrobat)
Alignment Specifications
- By Keri Quinn
Alignment Tips
How Much Weight to Have When Aligning
How to Set Caster and Camber
Incorrect Toe-In
Positive Camber
Simple Toe Measurement
- By Michael Selig
String Alignment Method for Toe-In Adjustment at Home
- by Dave Breggin with help from Peter Hipson
Ball Joints
Ball Joints 101
- Good info with documents and videos
Ball Joints Service and Installation
- by Allan Madar
Checking Ball Joints
- By Dave Breggin
Fasteners Connecting Ball Joints to Lower Control Arm
Types
Center Link
Center Link Upgrade
- From BlueHummer Outfitters
Coil Springs
- by Allan Madar
Hard Steering problems
Idler and Pitman
(See also:
Upgraded Steering Components
)
Checking/Testing Idler and Pitman
Replacing Idler and Pitman
Replacing Pitman Arm
Tools for Removing Pitman Arm
What Makes a Pitman Arm Go Bad?
Lube Points
Zerk Fitting Locations
Pitman Arms
- See "Idler and Pitman Arms" above
Shimmy
Possible Causes of a Shimmy
Shock Absorbers
How to Tell if a Shock is Bad
Shock Bolt Torque Settings
Shock Replacement Tips
Shock Replacement Document
MS Word Document
PDF Document
Springs
Colored Tie-Wraps Indicating Front Spring Types
Removal and Installation
Replacing Springs
Springs, usage, load and coil diameter
Steering
Bleeding the Power Steering
Power Steering Pump
Priming the Power Steering Pump
Replacing the Power Steering Pump
Steering Box Freeplay Adjustment
Steer Gear Rebuild
- Adobe Reader (.pdf)
Steering Box Re-Build
Steering Shaft U-Joints
- by Allan Madar
Troubleshooting Steering Problems
U-Joint on Intermediate Shaft - Replacing
Thrust Angle
Tie Rods
Checking Tie Rods
Turning Radius
How Locking the Transfer Case Affects Turning Radius
- By Dave Breggin
Upgraded Steering Components
(August, 2000)
Vibrations - Troublshooting Causes
Wheels
Balancing
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