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Re: Alignment?

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Subject: Re: Alignment?
From: Geo Hahn <ahwahnee@cybertrails.com>
Date: Sat, 22 May 2004 09:12:27 -0700
References: <7DD2426874817B4ABAEA869F5431E71D04912440@mohmcmx1> <40AE3983.2070002@cybertrails.com> <40AF61CC.C4FBDB18@pacbell.net>
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T. S. White wrote:

>When I adjusted the position of my steering wheel by adjusting my tie
>rod ends the steering wheel returned to its original position in a few
>miles.  Doesn't make any sence to me 
>
Me neither.

>but one of my friends says you have
>to clock the wheel to get the adjustment to stay.
>  
>
If that is 'lock the wheel' it still makes no sense.  Once the tie rods 
are adjusted and the lock nut is tightened down there is no reason for 
that adjustment to change in a few miles unless something is loose or worn.

Geo Hahn
59 TR3A
64 TR4
Mt Lemmon, AZ





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