- 1. how to align your car at home? (score: 1)
- Author: "Eric Linnhoff" <eric10mm@qni.com>
- Date: Tue, 23 Mar 1999 11:02:29 -0600
- I'm tired of paying someone else $50 for an alignment every time I wanna try soemthing different. Does anyone attempt to do their own alignments at home? The camber's easy, I just max it on both sid
- /html/autox/1999-03/msg01419.html (7,927 bytes)
- 2. Re: how to align your car at home? (score: 1)
- Author: "Mark J. Andy" <marka@telerama.com>
- Date: Tue, 23 Mar 1999 12:20:37 -0500 (EST)
- Yeah. Not hard. It doesn't take many alignments before you pay for the equipment. I do camber with a Smart Camber guage. They're something like $240. You can also do camber with a bubble level type
- /html/autox/1999-03/msg01420.html (10,001 bytes)
- 3. Re: how to align your car at home? (score: 1)
- Author: whitney <whitneys@mindspring.com>
- Date: Tue, 23 Mar 1999 11:36:45 -0800
- A piece of square tubing a little wider than your track, with verticals welded on each end (again a litle wider that the outside edge of the tires). This then becomes your fixed measuring point, lay
- /html/autox/1999-03/msg01421.html (8,905 bytes)
- 4. Re: how to align your car at home? (score: 1)
- Author: Peter Wong <rudeboy@nwnexus.com>
- Date: Tue, 23 Mar 1999 10:42:55 -0800 (PST)
- While I too use a SmartCamber for camber/caster, I just measure toe with two pieces of wood and a measuring tape. I don't care about absolute toe in the front, just relative between the two wheels. I
- /html/autox/1999-03/msg01427.html (7,278 bytes)
- 5. Re: how to align your car at home? (score: 1)
- Author: "Mark J. Andy" <marka@telerama.com>
- Date: Tue, 23 Mar 1999 13:58:49 -0500 (EST)
- Yeah. I tried that before I said the heck with it and got the trammel bar setup. Basically I found myself trying to measure down to 1/16" and the (in my case) two pieces of AL bar stock laying again
- /html/autox/1999-03/msg01431.html (8,026 bytes)
- 6. Re: how to align your car at home? (score: 1)
- Author: Dick Rasmussen <rasmussend@mindspring.com>
- Date: Tue, 23 Mar 1999 20:03:31 -0500
- Try Racer Wholesale's part no. AUT 9503 Toe Gauge for $39.99 plus a cheap piece of 3/4 inch conduit. Dick Rasmussen CM 85 85 Van Diemen RF-85 Formula Ford
- /html/autox/1999-03/msg01468.html (7,376 bytes)
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