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Author Just a little tip for people fitting coilovers!
Rob_Lee
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22nd Oct 08 at 12:46   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

haha fitted mine saturday and got round to doing the tracking today


Guess how much toe out there was?


half eaten bag of skips to the closest!




Ps... its a lot!
harrisp
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22nd Oct 08 at 13:05   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Not got a clue but when I took my corsa in he said he had never seen a car with its tracking out so far.
Nick-S
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22nd Oct 08 at 13:11   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

that reminds me, i could do with mine being done again
Butler
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22nd Oct 08 at 13:17   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Hows the astra looking these days rob? You stripped it out yet?
antoni
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22nd Oct 08 at 13:25   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

I have my page from awesome gti here:

front left toe - +3.23 degrees
front right - +3.16 degrees
front camber left - -2.56 degrees
front right camber - -2.31degrees

And best all

Rear right camber - -4.30degrees
rear left camber - -4.46 degrees
Rob_Lee
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22nd Oct 08 at 13:27   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

As a clue its ALOT more than that!
Rob_Lee
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22nd Oct 08 at 13:29   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by Butler
Hows the astra looking these days rob? You stripped it out yet?





jr
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22nd Oct 08 at 13:32   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

looks great rob
Butler
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22nd Oct 08 at 13:34   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

looks really nice!
antoni
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22nd Oct 08 at 13:34   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by Rob_Lee
As a clue its ALOT more than that!


More ?

I couldn't even drive in a staright line due to it tram lining its arse off everywere

as a not aswell, all the camber was evened out to the highest amount and toe in made to 0.00

camber - = kool
Rob_Lee
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22nd Oct 08 at 14:24   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Well yours was 3 degress out.... mine was 11.3 degrees out! hahahah



Rob_Lee
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22nd Oct 08 at 14:24   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

pic on way! lol
Rob_Lee
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Nick-S
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22nd Oct 08 at 14:46   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

jesus, wouldent 11 degress be clearly visable by eye
Rob_Lee
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22nd Oct 08 at 14:49   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

it was! lol... thought best check the tracking anyway but wasnt expecting that! lol
Nick-S
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Rob_Lee
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22nd Oct 08 at 15:11   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Mate sell me your wheels!
Nick-S
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22nd Oct 08 at 15:29   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

make me an offer
Rob_Lee
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22nd Oct 08 at 17:17   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

deciding whether to get mine refurbed anthricite or not and buy some different wheels
Rich H
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22nd Oct 08 at 18:34   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Bloody hell

Asked the other day in another thread of yours, but didn't get an answer Is this the 2.2 SRi seeing as it has the Prodrive kit etc? Mates dad had one - awesome car
ChrisBoom
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22nd Oct 08 at 18:37   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Mine was 9mm out
Rob_Lee
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22nd Oct 08 at 18:40   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by Rich H
Bloody hell

Asked the other day in another thread of yours, but didn't get an answer Is this the 2.2 SRi seeing as it has the Prodrive kit etc? Mates dad had one - awesome car


Sorry matey didny see your question.

No its the 1.8 SRI matey. Kit was an option on both the 1.8 and the 2.2.

Rich H
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22nd Oct 08 at 18:59   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

No worries

Ah ok fair enough - still looks very smart.

Wheels suit it imo - in anthra will make it look mean!
Rob_Lee
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22nd Oct 08 at 19:12   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

yeah... i work for garage and we do professional wheel refurbs so VERY tempted.
Rob_Lee
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22nd Oct 08 at 19:12   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Anyone good at photoshop fancy doing them and ill send many porn via u2u!

[Edited on 22-10-2008 by Rob_Lee]

 
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