777 HAUL TRUCK (1/12 size)

[DADSGARAGE]

Originally Posted by modelman

DADSGARAGE-you are doing some great work on this build. I have enjoyed watching your progress. A bit more on the akerman steering (if you care) I think for proper akerman geometry with both front wheels pointed straight forward, the steering arms should be aligned with the center of the rear axle. Here is a neat diagram that shows how it works.
http://quaxio.com/steering/. Keep up the good work!!!

Thanks for the info, getting the steering geomerty right is a tricky thing and challenging...mine will not be exactly right but it will be close"ish".. I found this picture of a truck standing on it's tail...interesting veiw of the steering


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