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Re: Fw: Tire chewer

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Subject: Re: Fw: Tire chewer
From: Peter Macholdt <pmachold@pluto.njcc.com>
Date: Tue, 20 Jun 2000 16:58:16 -0400
Jorge,

Please explain the damage that is being done to the tire.

Thanks,
Peter

>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: AMJ Industries
>To: 6pack@autox.team.net
>Sent: Tuesday, June 20, 2000 4:06 PM
>Subject: Tire chewer
>
>
>Greetings blessed Triumph owners:
>
>I sent my excellent mechanic Mark (Tim Holbrook's little brother) in my
>garage to look around the TR6 and take measure the ride height.  I am doing
>this because of my recent problem with my tire rubbing on the driver side
>after having the GoodParts springs installed.  I am running 215/55/16 on
>16x7 Panasport's.  This is what he came up with.
>
>                                                             DRIVER SIDE
>PASSENGER
>Chassis (Near door hinge) to ground                4 3/8
>4 1/2
>Rear pivot point on lower A-Arm                      4 3/8
>4 1/2
>Chassis (After the door) to ground                   4 5/8
>4 3/4
>Top of rocker panel (Front) to ground             8 28/32
>9 1/8
>Top of rocker panel (Rear) to ground               9 2/8
>9 1/8
>Rear bumper over-rider                                  16 1/8
>17
>Front bumper over-rider                                 13 3/4
>14 1/4
>
>
>I have no idea what is going on?  Can any of you experts shine light on my
>problem?  Please help this TR drive again!
>
>Jorge Lozano
>
>PS It is eating the front driver side tire
>
>


Peter Macholdt
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