yeah - my truck is rear wheel drive and also quite rear-heavy, if that
makes any difference. I had also just recently done an alignment
-Seth
On Wednesday, September 4, 2002, at 10:05 PM, Lee Hart wrote:
> Seth Murray wrote:
>
>> I towed from Maine to Maryland with a tow bar without a problem.
>> On the way back I did get that weird oscillation but it only
>> happened once when I turned way way to sharp. Steer straight
>> (highway) you're fine.
>
> I towed my homebuilt EV from New York to Michigan. At first, I had
> problems with it not wanting to track when turning, and oscillations
> when going straight. It turned out to be caused by the front end
> alignment. Being front-wheel-drive, it had very little caster so it
> didn't fight you when steering (especially under power). The lack of
> caster meant the front wheels didn't want to follow the tow vehicle.
> The
> solution was to increase the front end caster.
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