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Offline andyb77

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camber set up - HEEEEELLLLPPPPP!!!!!!
« on: 13 March 2006, 14:58 »
Looking for a garage in doncaster/ s yorkshire area that can set the camber on the new avo suspension on my cabby.

must have rang umpteen places with no luck!!   

someone help me please cos its driving me mad!!!!!!  :cry: :cry:

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Offline Madone_si

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Re: camber set up - HEEEEELLLLPPPPP!!!!!!
« Reply #1 on: 13 March 2006, 15:16 »
When you do find a place - here are the factory settings as most places have no idea...

Factory settings for 4 wheel alignment

(Tracking) Toe in mm= 1.75N +/- 1.25
Camber In Degree.= 0 deg 20 +/- 30 N
Castor In Degree=. 1 deg 50+/- 20
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Re: camber set up - HEEEEELLLLPPPPP!!!!!!
« Reply #2 on: 13 March 2006, 17:52 »
do these figures still apply with the Avo set up i'm running? :undecided:

thanks mate.

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Re: camber set up - HEEEEELLLLPPPPP!!!!!!
« Reply #3 on: 13 March 2006, 18:05 »
I'm lowered 40/60 and that is what I'm set-up by and it drives lovely...
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Re: camber set up - HEEEEELLLLPPPPP!!!!!!
« Reply #4 on: 13 March 2006, 21:07 »
cool, i'll try to get it sorted. :grin:


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Re: camber set up - HEEEEELLLLPPPPP!!!!!!
« Reply #5 on: 21 March 2006, 12:23 »
Is that Camber value measued using the 20 degree forward/backward method?

Offline ronnie'C'

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Re: camber set up - HEEEEELLLLPPPPP!!!!!!
« Reply #6 on: 23 March 2006, 10:05 »
does the vw dealership itself not able to do it for you?

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Re: camber set up - HEEEEELLLLPPPPP!!!!!!
« Reply #7 on: 23 March 2006, 16:58 »
nearest one - doncaster - can't do it cos the cars too low to get on their machine!  barnsley dealership said they could do it but would be at least £70!  thought that was a bit steep?  got a couple of options now so i should be okay - panic over hopefully!