Suspension Basics 03: Watts Link, Triangulated Four Link and Panhard Bar Explained

There are multiple ways of keeping a rear axle centered under a vehicle frame. Using a miniature truck frame we show 3 of the most common designs used to locate an axle and keep it from moving side to side. Also in this video: How the Watts links work and a demonstration on why the Watts link does NOT cause the axle to move up and down. How triangulated 4 links work and why you should build one. How panhard bars work and their side effects. My Wife's Mighty Max will be getting a parallel 4 link with a Watts link. Subscribe to see the construction! The Tools Featured in This Video: NONE!! The Video Production Equipment I Use: As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. Cameras: Sony A7iii Mirrorless Camera https://amzn.to/3uTZlUb Lumix G7 Mirrorless Camera https://amzn.to/3wbihOw Audio Equipment: Rode Wireless Go Lav https://amzn.to/3bvamDv Giant Squid Lav https://amzn.to/3wbiEso Sound Recorder Zoom H4n Pro https://amzn.to/3wg8s1P Tripod Manfrotto https://amzn.to/3tRdQqr Tripod Head https://amzn.to/3fhRpW6 Neewer Camera Slider https://amzn.to/3floyjR Teleprompter https://amzn.to/2STdMK2 Lighting: Flashpoint Ring Light https://amzn.to/3wb6jUV Phottix Nuada R3 https://amzn.to/3w7GANa