Journey with Confidence RV GPS App RV Trip Planner RV LIFE Campground Reviews RV Maintenance Take a Speed Test Free 7 Day Trial ×
 

Go Back   Sportsmobile Forum > Search Forums
Reload this Page Search Results
Click Here to Login


Showing results 1 to 7 of 7
Search took 0.01 seconds. Search: Posts Made By: arctictraveller
Forum: 4x4 10-11-2018, 09:02 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 10,633
Posted By arctictraveller
Nitrogen is used because it doesn't contain any...

Nitrogen is used because it doesn't contain any moisture, and it tends to expand less with heat. That's to say, in a regular shock, it remains at a more stable pressure as the temp rises due to the...
Forum: 4x4 10-10-2018, 04:12 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 10,633
Posted By arctictraveller
Make sure the stabilizer isn't contacting...

Make sure the stabilizer isn't contacting anything through out it's range. It's also best to have it mounted parallel to the tie rod, rather than at an angle since that can vary the leverage as the...
Forum: 4x4 10-10-2018, 11:45 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 10,633
Posted By arctictraveller
Try playing around with the pressures. It makes a...

Try playing around with the pressures. It makes a huge difference in mine.
Forum: 4x4 10-09-2018, 10:50 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 10,633
Posted By arctictraveller
It's quite strange. Clearly, tires and tire...

It's quite strange. Clearly, tires and tire pressure can make a big difference, but I would have expected the same brand to act the same way every time. Perhaps the lack of tread on the old ones...
Forum: 4x4 10-07-2018, 10:56 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 10,633
Posted By arctictraveller
Very interesting. With my Duratrac's, lower...

Very interesting. With my Duratrac's, lower pressures cause the van to wander a lot, but higher pressure helps a lot, but at the cost of a harsh ride. Clearly different tires react differently to...
Forum: 4x4 10-03-2018, 09:54 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 10,633
Posted By arctictraveller
As I said, I have leafsprings in the front, so I...

As I said, I have leafsprings in the front, so I added caster shims under the leaf pack, giving me a total of about 4.5deg's. Adding caster made the steering heavier, but with power steering it's...
Forum: 4x4 10-01-2018, 08:07 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 10,633
Posted By arctictraveller
You pretty much described how my van was handling...

You pretty much described how my van was handling and still does to some degree. It's hard to describe, but it much more work to drive than it should be. There are lot's of things that will cause...
Showing results 1 to 7 of 7

 
Forum Jump
Disclaimer:

This website is not affiliated with or endorsed by Sportsmobile SIP or any of its affiliates. This is an independent, unofficial site.


All times are GMT -6. The time now is 12:04 AM.

Contact Us - Sportsmobile Forum - Archive - Community Rules - Terms of Service - Privacy - Accessibility - RVLife - Top

Powered by vBulletin® Version 3.8.8 Beta 4
Copyright ©2000 - 2024, vBulletin Solutions, Inc.