[Kartbuilding] Fwd: Ackerman angles

Stephen Burke kartbuilding at gmail.com
Fri Oct 6 19:38:47 IST 2006


Steve,

Thank you for this advice. I am looking to use some
car components at present with a split rear axle, so
may be restricted to the manufacturers specifications.
Fingers crossed.

James.


> Hi,
>
> Yes you do. If you extend the frame, the lines from
> the steering arms
> must meet in the middle of the rear axle.
> Best of Luck
> -steve
>
>
> wrote:
> > Dear Sir,
> >
> > In your web site you give an angle for the
> steering
> > saying that this meets at a point in trhe middle
> of
> > the rear axle. If I extend the frame do I need to
> > alter the Ackerman angle?
> >
> > Any advice that you can give would be appreciated.
> >
> > Thasnk you.
> >
> > James Alford.



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