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|    30 Apr 22 23:40:56    |
      XPost: comp.mobile.android, misc.phone.mobile.iphone       From: schw01@invalid.net              On 5/1/2022 2:27 AM, Xeno wrote:       > The camber gain from KPI/SAI will always wear tyres more on the outside       > edge during high or full lock turns. Mountain driving, with sharp       > hairpin bends, will guarantee it. Even in normal city street driving,       > camber gain will be prevalent and worse on the nearside tyre. If you       > have a comprehensive understanding of steering and suspension design,       > then it is quite an easy thing to visualise. Weber Auto, on You Tube,       > did something on steering some time back and, IIRC, they explained the       > aspect of KPI/SAI that causes the issue. It is not a well understood       > issue, even in the trade, but is *one* of the reasons tyre rotation is       > essential. Just turn your steering to full lock and look at the camber       > angle of the *inside* wheel - camber gain will be very evident. The       > effect is worse if the vehicle has wider low profile tyres.              That's a nice summary.              I looked for the youtube you speak of but it's not one of these.              Weber Automotive Tire Care & Wheel Alignment       https://youtu.be/pUp8sJWeHE4              The Importance of Car Alignments | Weber Automotive       https://youtu.be/VqFyOlSdiik              Weber Automotive What is a Steering System and Why is it Important?       https://youtu.be/ztK5NPhNbOc              Maybe this one?              The Importance of Vehicle Suspension | Weber Automotive       https://youtu.be/VdUzoEbj8ww              The graphics are beautiful but they are too light on the detail.              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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