wizardz@toad.net wrote:
>
> I'm in the middle of a front end alignment....
> with the tie rod ends still attached, I'm turning the
> rods to adjust the toe in.
>
> On one side I backed out the rod from the end quite a bit.
>
> To stop from having to back one end all the way off...
> CAN ANYONE TELL ME HOW LONG THE THREADED PORTION
> OF THE TIE ROD IS? In other words...how much thread
> do I still have inside the tie rod end.
Paul
For a close set up, screw each tie rod end on by 15 full turns.
At least that will get you to within a 1/2 turn or so of correct toe in.
This of course is assuming everything is in good shape with the front
end.
--
Frank Clarici
Toms River, NJ
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There is a very fine line between "hobby" and "mental illness."
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