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BadBowtie
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Did you shim the caster up like I suggested? It's something you can do at home, in the driveway, without affecting any other...
Apr 22, 2025
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Don't even get me started with "It's in the green". I don't know how many times I have had to get involved with a case where the...
Apr 22, 2025
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Yep just hook it and pull. If you can't watch them,then let them know you aren't concerned with measurements being green,you are...
Apr 22, 2025
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Any good alignment will include a print of before and after. If you went to a tire store you probably only got the toe set/checked. Is...
Apr 22, 2025
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You need to go back and talk to them. If casters wrong you are chasing your tail. Ask them to put it back on the rack,you watch them,get...
Apr 22, 2025
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Yes hub and rotor still attached,but steering links disconnected to isolate so the only resistance you get is in the steering knuckle...
Apr 22, 2025
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Post up the before and afters of the alignment sheet.
Apr 22, 2025
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Thanks man!
Apr 22, 2025
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You are talking Camber here @Strick
Apr 22, 2025
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You are so right. I just looked at the message and saw the error of my ways. Good catch and call out. I had 40 hours of work this week...
Apr 22, 2025
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Going to take it to an alignment shop this evening, seems like the caster is off hopefully they can get it right
Apr 22, 2025
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Crank the caster way up. We used to do 10 degrees in order to fix customer complaint vehicles. K
Apr 22, 2025
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You need to get the toe correct, toe out will make them quick steer no matter which way you twitch the wheel. You need to verify caster...
Apr 22, 2025
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Don't forget the leaf springs are what keep the axle in position. If you have a broken center pin, or worn bushings at either end of...
Apr 22, 2025
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And if the alignment tech is a good one he may just find some other problem(s). Mine was pretty bad until I replaced the stabilizer...
Apr 22, 2025
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