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Re: [Healeys] Toe measurements on BJ8

To: Michael <michael.salter@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [Healeys] Toe measurements on BJ8
From: Derek Job <derek.c.job@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 20 Oct 2015 09:02:34 +0100
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That is too much toe in. It should be about 1/8 inch from memory.

On Tue, Oct 20, 2015 at 3:47 AM, Michael <michael.salter@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Tom,
> In my experience measuring toe with the suspension hanging is totally
> inaccurate.
> You need to get the suspension to its normal ride position.
> Michael S
> ------------------------------
> From: Tom Felts <tomfelts@windstream.net>
> Sent: =E2=80=8E19/=E2=80=8E10/=E2=80=8E2015 10:01 p.m.
> To: healeys@autox.team.net
> Subject: [Healeys] Toe measurements on BJ8
>
> Using the old stick method I tried to measure toe differences between the
> front and rear of the front tires----while car was jacked up.
>
> The rear ----measured same tread to same tread was a goof 1/2 to 5/8"
> wider than the front.  I believe there should be some positive difference
> between the two, but isn't this a bit much?
>
> I have been getting uneven wear---on the outside of the tires and was
> wondering if this might be the reason.
>
> Anyone have any thoughts you can share on this?
>
> thanks
> tom
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<div dir=3D"ltr">That is too much toe in. It should be about 1/8 inch from =
memory.</div><div class=3D"gmail_extra"><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On T=
ue, Oct 20, 2015 at 3:47 AM, Michael <span dir=3D"ltr">&lt;<a href=3D"mailt=
o:michael.salter@gmail.com" target=3D"_blank">michael.salter@gmail.com</a>&=
gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 =
0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div><div><div style=3D=
"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:11pt">Hi Tom,<br>In my experience=
 measuring toe with the suspension hanging is totally inaccurate.<br>You ne=
ed to get the suspension to its normal ride position.<br>Michael S</div></d=
iv><div dir=3D"ltr"><hr><span style=3D"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-=
size:11pt;font-weight:bold">From: </span><span style=3D"font-family:Calibri=
,sans-serif;font-size:11pt"><a href=3D"mailto:tomfelts@windstream.net"; targ=
et=3D"_blank">Tom Felts</a></span><br><span style=3D"font-family:Calibri,sa=
ns-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:bold">Sent: </span><span style=3D"font-=
family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:11pt">=E2=80=8E19/=E2=80=8E10/=E2=80=8E=
2015 10:01 p.m.</span><br><span style=3D"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;fon=
t-size:11pt;font-weight:bold">To: </span><span style=3D"font-family:Calibri=
,sans-serif;font-size:11pt"><a href=3D"mailto:healeys@autox.team.net"; targe=
t=3D"_blank">healeys@autox.team.net</a></span><br><span style=3D"font-famil=
y:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:bold">Subject: </span><span=
 style=3D"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:11pt">[Healeys] Toe meas=
urements on BJ8</span><br><br></div><span class=3D"">Using the old stick me=
thod I tried to measure toe differences between the front and rear of the f=
ront tires----while car was jacked up.<br><br>The rear ----measured same tr=
ead to same tread was a goof 1/2 to 5/8&quot; wider than the front.=C2=A0 I=
 believe there should be some positive difference between the two, but isn&=
#39;t this a bit much?<br><br>I have been getting uneven wear---on the outs=
ide of the tires and was wondering if this might be the reason.<br><br>Anyo=
ne have any thoughts you can share on this?<br><br>thanks<br>tom<br>_______=
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