[Spridgets] First Drive (67 Sprite)

Alan theshoe5 at comcast.net
Sun Feb 17 07:56:58 MST 2008


Frank, If you can see the negative camber by just eyeballing it you probably 
have at least 1 1/2 degrees negative camber. If shock and lower control arm 
look good it's probably a bent spindle. I think if it was the frame you 
would have noticed it when everything was apart.
Alan
>
> My main concern is it looks like my camber is way out on the left front
> wheel. It's leaning out at the bottom. No major accident damage on that
> side, the other side did have a bent A arm when I took it apart.
> So how do you make the wheel plumb? The front end is all new.
> What would make the wheel visibly off kilter?
> The only time I saw something like this was when I bought a set of
> offset trunnion bushing, everytime I hit the brakes, the bushings would
> rotate to the lowest point and both wheels would be way off kilter.
> I do not have offset bushing in this car.
> -- 
> Frank Clarici
> Toms River, NJ


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