MEEE TOOO
Kirk
----- Original Message -----
From: "Lyle Matson" <medlabinc@msn.com>
To: "Rick Neves" <Rick@genomictechnologies.com>; "AustinHealey List"
<healeys@autox.team.net>
Sent: Thursday, December 16, 2004 9:01 AM
Subject: Re: measuring toe-in
> I'd be interested is seeing the Rick Nerves 'lazer-level' technique.
>
> DM / WA State
>
>
> I'm measuring the Toe-in on my '56 BN-2. It is driving real nice but I
> just
> wanted to make sure the toe-in was set within range.
>
> I'm using a laser level that I purchased for 10$ and a 2X4. Just for
> kicks!
>
> I'm getting a measurement of about 0.4 degrees and I think that
> corresponds
> to around 0.09 inches toe-in.
>
> My question is in regards to how the toe in is measured.
>
> I guess it may seem obvious to some but, is it the distance that the
> forward
> edge of the tire turns in relative to the center of the tire? I know that
> some people measure the rear edge and compare that to the front edge but
> then do they divide by two?
> My laser level technique is kinda cool, if anybody is interested I can
> put
> the procedure up on my website www.RickNeves.com
>
>
>
> Sincerely
>
>
> Rick Neves
> '56 BN-2
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