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Re: Toe inches & degrees

To: autox@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: Toe inches & degrees
From: Pete Holsberg <pjh@mccc.edu>
Date: Fri, 30 Nov 2001 20:08:09 -0500 (EST)
On Fri, 30 Nov 2001, Tom Holt wrote:

> Nope, it would be the diameter...
> 
> According to Michelin's website:
> Toe: The difference in distance between the front and rear of a pair of
> tires mounted on the same axle.
> 
> Using the radius would only tell you how far off center the front or rear of
> the tire is...

So how do those alignment gadgets mounted on the wheel
compensate for not knowing the radius or diameter of the
tire???

Pete

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