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steering wheel problems

steering wheel problems

steering wheel problems

(OP)
what is it called when my truck is hard to steer and the steering wheel returns fast?

RE: steering wheel problems

Heavy steering with a strong self entering action.

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RE: steering wheel problems

Self-centering not self entering

RE: steering wheel problems

The first thing that comes to mind for the problem you describe is too much castor angle.

RE: steering wheel problems

He didn't ask what was the cause, he asked what the effect was called.

I guess I was being a smart a** by deliberately answering his question rather than second guessing the intended question.

I think I hit all keys hard enough this time.

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