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Re: Rack & Pinion toe settings, camber added Mon, 10 January 2005 23:00 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
Yes, I had issues with the control arms scraping my rotors (without RCA's!), I ground the lip of the control arm off a bit and flattened the rest with a hammer, and also shaved the hubs a little so that the discs sat further away from the control arms. And of course, shaved the calipers appropriately to still stay centered. All of that overlooked by an engineer and approved of course. Unfortunately this means a lot of wheels don't fit on my car anymore because the calipers stick too far out from the hub...

As for wheel alignment, you can do a temp one by straightening the wheels as best you can and putting a tape measure in front and behind the wheel and trying to get it as even as you can. Then, drive to your local wheel alignment shop and get them to do it properly Very Happy
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