I want to build a 14 bolt steering axle with a driver’s side drop. I've read several threads (below) about this subject and Ian Johnson's article in the Power Block Magazine and still have questions.
-- Threads
http://www.pirate4x4.com/forum/showthread.php?t=908049&highlight=retube+14+bolt
http://www.pirate4x4.com/forum/showthread.php?t=880611&highlight=
http://www.pirate4x4.com/forum/showthread.php?t=899818
http://www.pirate4x4.com/forum/showthread.php?t=972461&page=5
--Image
Below is an image of an axle end view with blue & red angle lines. The gray represents the housing and axle tube. The green represents the inner “C”.
-- Question
Here is my question, what is the angle between the flat surface of the housing and the center axis of the inner “C”?
-- Threads
http://www.pirate4x4.com/forum/showthread.php?t=908049&highlight=retube+14+bolt
http://www.pirate4x4.com/forum/showthread.php?t=880611&highlight=
http://www.pirate4x4.com/forum/showthread.php?t=899818
http://www.pirate4x4.com/forum/showthread.php?t=972461&page=5
--Image
Below is an image of an axle end view with blue & red angle lines. The gray represents the housing and axle tube. The green represents the inner “C”.
-- Question
Here is my question, what is the angle between the flat surface of the housing and the center axis of the inner “C”?