A Third opinion from Rootes WSM 145 delivered 2-69 in the US Market:
General Data Page 23 2nd re-issue
Front Suspension
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Alpine Castor (Positive) 3 deg -50min
Camber (Positive) 30 min +/- 15 min
With the note "All steering angles and dimensions MUST be checked with
the car on gap gauges.... see Section F"
Steve F
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Steve Finberg W1GSL w1gsl@mit.edu
PO Box 397082 MIT Br Cambridge MA 02139-7082 617 258 3754
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>The only potential difference I can see, is the English specs might be for
>an English car, RHD. The German market car would certainly be LHD.
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>Do we know if they printed a different English manual for the US market?
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>Jon Arzt
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>>From: "maxim"
>>Reply-To: "maxim"
>>To: "alpines"
>>Subject: Castor / Camber
>>Date: Sun, 22 Oct 2000 00:46:42 -0400
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>>I have been fiddling around with my front suspension lately. I have two
>>factory workshop manuals for my Alpine: one in english, the other in
>>German.
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>>the english one, lists
>>Castor as 3 degrees 15', and Camber as 0 degrees 30', while the german one
>>states
>>Castor as 4 degrees 41', and Camber as 0 degrees 45'.
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>>Any opinions on which one is right?
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>>Chris Jensen
>>Series II
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