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Re: [Healeys] Toe measurements on BJ8

To: Tom Felts <tomfelts@windstream.net>, <healeys@autox.team.net>, Bob Haskell <rchaskell@earthlink.net>
Subject: Re: [Healeys] Toe measurements on BJ8
From: Maurice Maxwell <maxandreb1@yahoo.com>
Date: Wed, 21 Oct 2015 11:57:17 +0000 (UTC)
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>From my memory the toe difference should 1/16 to 1/8 in.=C2=A0Max. BT7 MkL


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On Tuesday, October 20, 2015, 6:20 AM, Bob Haskell <rchaskell@earthlink.net=
> wrote:

Tom,

As Michael said, the car needs to be on the ground when checking=20
alignment.=C2=A0 If the front suspension, in-board, lower, a-arm bushings=
=20
were tightened up with the car jacked up, the tires won't sit flat.

Cheers,

Bob Haskell
AHCA 3000 Mk I registrar
http://www.ciahc.org/registry_3000mk1.php

On 10/19/2015 05:05 PM, Tom Felts wrote:
> 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" wid=
er than the front.=C2=A0 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 won=
dering if this might be the reason.
>
> Anyone have any thoughts you can share on this?
>
> thanks
> tom
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>From my memory the toe difference should 1/16 to 1/8 in.&nbsp;<div>Max. BT7=
 MkL<br><br><br><a href=3D"https://yho.com/footer0";>Sent from Yahoo Mail fo=
r iPhone</a><br><br><p style=3D"font-size: 15px; color: #715FFA; padding-to=
p: 0; margin-top: 0">On Tuesday, October 20, 2015, 6:20 AM, Bob Haskell &lt=
;rchaskell@earthlink.net&gt; wrote:</p><blockquote class=3D"iosymail"><div =
id=3D"msgSandbox_AJ52imIABWo7ViYViADPCPEvLS0_TEXT" class=3D"msgSandbox" sty=
le=3D"padding: 1.5em 0.5em 0.5em 1.2em; word-wrap: break-word;">Tom,<br cle=
ar=3D"none"><br clear=3D"none">As Michael said, the car needs to be on the =
ground when checking <br clear=3D"none">alignment.&nbsp; If the front suspe=
nsion, in-board, lower, a-arm bushings <br clear=3D"none">were tightened up=
 with the car jacked up, the tires won't sit flat.<br clear=3D"none"><br cl=
ear=3D"none">Cheers,<br clear=3D"none"><br clear=3D"none">Bob Haskell<br cl=
ear=3D"none">AHCA 3000 Mk I registrar<br clear=3D"none"><a shape=3D"rect" h=
ref=3D"http://www.ciahc.org/registry_3000mk1.php"; target=3D"_blank"><a href=
=3D"http://www.ciahc.org/registry_3000mk1.php"; target=3D"_blank">http://www=
.ciahc.org/registry_3000mk1.php</a></a><br clear=3D"none"><br clear=3D"none=
">On 10/19/2015 05:05 PM, Tom Felts wrote:<br clear=3D"none">&gt; 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.<br clear=3D"none">&gt;<=
br clear=3D"none">&gt; The rear ----measured same tread to same tread was a=
 goof 1/2 to 5/8" wider than the front.&nbsp; I believe there should be som=
e positive difference between the two, but isn't this a bit much?<br clear=
=3D"none">&gt;<br clear=3D"none">&gt; I have been getting uneven wear---on =
the outside of the tires and was wondering if this might be the reason.<br =
clear=3D"none">&gt;<br clear=3D"none">&gt; Anyone have any thoughts you can=
 share on this?<br clear=3D"none">&gt;<br clear=3D"none">&gt; thanks<br cle=
ar=3D"none">&gt; tom<br clear=3D"none">&gt; _______________________________=
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