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RE: Shoddy work (kinda long, but isn't most of my stuff :-)?)

To: "'Michael Burdick'" <mburdick@netserv.unmc.edu>, Barry Schwartz <bschwartz@encad.com>
Subject: RE: Shoddy work (kinda long, but isn't most of my stuff :-)?)
From: Peter Zaborski <peterz@merak.com>
Date: Wed, 6 Aug 1997 10:29:35 -0600
Cc: "'TR6 List'" <triumphs@Autox.Team.Net>
Check out http://www.vtr.org/maintain/diy-alignment.html.

Peter Zaborski
76 TR6 (CF58310 UO)
Calgary AB Canada


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Michael Burdick [SMTP:mburdick@netserv.unmc.edu]
> Sent: Wednesday, August 06, 1997 9:44 AM
> To:   Barry Schwartz
> Cc:   Triumphs
> Subject:      Re: Shoddy work (kinda long, but isn't most of my stuff
> :-)?)
> 
> Barry,
> 
> Your tale of woe brings back vivid memories of crappy work done to my
> car
> by others :-(  After the last go-round with a butt-headed mechanic, I
> have
> vowed never to let anyone else work on the Spit.  A bit drastic, but
> I've
> managed to keep that promise to myself so far.
> 
> One of the things I have done for myself is a four wheel alignment.
> It's
> really not that hard although it does take a bit of time.  I spent the
> better part of a Saturday afternoon getting it done, but part of that
> time
> was in developing some of the "tools" required, so next time it
> shouldn't
> take so long. 
> 
> The method I followed came from the team.net archives.  You should be
> able
> to find it from the team.net net home page - I think it's in the
> autocross
> section.  (I got it via ftp before this new-fangled WWW stuff
> existed!) 
> If you can't find it and are interested in giving it a shot, I can
> probably dig up a copy and email it to you. 
> 
> Good luck,
> Mike
> '70 Spit, '76 Spit (soon to be gone), '72 Stag, '64 TR4
> Omaha NE

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