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TNT ANDY
29-09-2013, 10:02
whist looking online for conversion tables from inches to degree's to minutes etc, I came across this little beauty. Very very informative.

BTW - If your approximately 10 year old bmw mini cooper s needs a track rod end doing, let someone else do it.:cry:

http://www.crypton.co.za/Tto%20know/Wheel%20Alignment/Wheel%20Alignment%20Simplified.pdf

I know I posted this up a moment ago, but this my be a bit easier to find in future years.

Tutuur
29-09-2013, 10:22
Wow, i already now what it all means but this explains it so well!

Great article, thanks for sharing!

DaveL485
29-09-2013, 10:35
Great article! The "car tyre mileage chart" is missing an entry though:

RTOC Track day: You get *10%* of full tyre life :D:D

jesus in the seat of a 5
29-09-2013, 19:03
Thats brill me ole fruit... must say i understand it a bit better now... good find.:agree:

Woznaldo
12-10-2013, 11:33
I agree with all of the above comments in that it explains the basic principles very well, especially to the layman. That said, it hasn't mentioned the dynamic relationship between CAMBER, CASTOR and KPI. Maybe that's the next chapter.....

TNT ANDY
12-10-2013, 13:26
I hope you're not waiting for me

Andrew Cooke
12-10-2013, 13:40
I agree with all of the above comments in that it explains the basic principles very well, especially to the layman. That said, it hasn't mentioned the dynamic relationship between CAMBER, CASTOR and KPI. Maybe that's the next chapter.....

don't forget trail and scrub radius - best not to think about it too much:scratch: