Dear All, I am very thankful for your valuable comments. I will investigate all factors you mentioned: cable tension, kingpin, rubber shocks. It would be good to quantify them somehow.
With many thanks and best regards Gyozo > 2020. szept. 25. dátummal, 1:12 időpontban Ric Sutton > <ricinthel...@outlook.com> írta: > > > Hi Gyozo > when the rubbers are squashed or worn like yours it changes the castor angle. > this can lead to shimmy like a worn out shopping trolley does. > does anyone on here have specs on what their castor angle is or should be? > i only have old mk1 rigid type. i guess it could be similar. i'm a bit rusty > on my suspension geometry theory so i'm not sure whether horizontal > displacement should be measured from king pin or from the forward pivot on > the mk2 type. just thinking it through i would guess the king pin? > anyone care to clarify? > > From: dog@lists.riverland.net.au <dog@lists.riverland.net.au> on behalf of > Győző Horváth <horvathgyoz...@gmail.com> > Sent: Thursday, September 24, 2020 9:50 PM > To: dog@lists.riverland.net.au <dog@lists.riverland.net.au> > Subject: [DOG mailing list] Shimmy > > > Hi, > > > > Hereby I attach some photos of rear gear. > > Perhaps somebody can see some disorders on it. > > The rubber shocks are worn, however evenly. > > Any further comments are welcomed > > > > Gyozo > > <IMG_1789.jpg> > > > > <IMG_1791.jpg> > > > > <IMG_1794.jpg> > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > You are subscribed to the Dimona Owners Group mailing list. > This list is archived in public. http://waikeriegliding.com/dog/ > To unsubscribe, send email to: dog-unsubscr...@lists.riverland.net.au
