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Re: Rack & Pinion toe settings, camber added Tue, 11 January 2005 22:53 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
ok dudes, the car is back on road, and what a difference there is - both good and bad.

The good.
-Front is about 15mm-20mm lower, in turn leveling out the car as it was sitting abit higher than the back before.
-Turn in very good, resulting from excessive (too much atm) toe out
-Bump steer feels better from RCA's
-Looks hot Cool

The bad.
- Rubbing on guards excessively (even driving straight!) on corners it scrubs hard
- Steering is WAAAAY too light (feels like power steering Confused )
- No control of direction (if i don't hold the wheel, the car will just either go left, or go right)
- Steering has not much response - feels loose and delayed

I measured up the toe out and there is about 35mm difference - giving about 17.5mm toe out on each side (but left side seems to have more) so this would explain the unpredictable steering of either going left or right.

But what i want to know is, how did everyone find their RCA's when first installed? If it is going to make my steering so light then i much prefer the old setting, hard and stiff.
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