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  2. Wheel alignment - Wikipedia

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    Wheel alignment, which is sometimes referred to as breaking or tracking, is part of standard automobile maintenance that consists of adjusting the angles of wheels to the car manufacturer specifications. [1] The purpose of these adjustments is to reduce tire wear and to ensure that vehicle travel is straight and true (without "pulling" to one ...

  3. Shaft alignment - Wikipedia

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    Horizontal misalignment is misalignment of the shafts in the horizontal plane and vertical misalignment is misalignment of the shafts in the vertical plane: Offset horizontal misalignment is where the motor shaft is moved horizontally away from the pump shaft, but both shafts are still in the same horizontal plane and parallel. [citation needed]

  4. Scrub radius - Wikipedia

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    By inclining the steering axis inward (away from the wheel), it causes the spindle to rise and fall as the wheels are turned in one direction or the other. Because the tire cannot be forced into the ground as the spindle travels in an arc, the tire/wheel assembly raises the suspension and thus causes the tire/wheel assembly to seek the low ...

  5. Tire balance - Wikipedia

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    Vibration in automobiles may occur for many reasons, such as wheel unbalance, imperfect tire or wheel shape, brake pulsation, and worn or loose driveline, suspension, or steering components. Unbalance can result from collision-induced wheel deformations, uneven tire wear, or a shift of the tire on the rim.

  6. Caster angle - Wikipedia

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    Caster causes a wheel to align with the direction of travel, and can be accomplished either by caster displacement or caster angle. Caster displacement moves the steering axis ahead of the axis of wheel rotation, as with the front wheels of a shopping cart. Caster angle moves the steering axis from vertical. [3]

  7. Maggie Sajak Divides Fans With Behind-The-Scenes Tour of ...

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    Wheel of Fortune is ushering in a lot of changes with Season 42 and not all viewers are happy about it.. First, Ryan Seacrest made his debut as the host and replaced longtime presenter Pat Sajak ...

  8. Skid (automobile) - Wikipedia

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    An automobile skid is an automobile handling condition where one or more tires are slipping relative to the road, and the overall handling of the vehicle has been affected. ...

  9. Your 'Part of Fortune' Shows How You’ll Get Lucky in Life - AOL

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    The Part of Fortune—also known as the Lot of Fortune or Pars Fortuna—shows how to live in alignment with your sun, moon, and rising signs. Your 'Part of Fortune' Shows How You’ll Get Lucky ...