Adding shims increase the toe-out and removing then increase the toe-in.
Joe
----- Original Message -----
From: "Bob Berger" <bberger720@sbcglobal.net>
To: <triumphs@autox.team.net>; <spitfires@autox.team.net>
Sent: Wednesday, October 10, 2007 12:47 PM
Subject: [Spits] [Spit] Rear Toe - Spitfire
> Hi all,
>
> I just had the alignment checked on my spitfire and the shop told me that
> one of my rear wheels is toed in and the other is toed out. The wheel
that
> is toed out is is specs and the other one will be in spec by moving the
> radius arm with 1 shim.
>
> The only problem is that they/I do not know enough about the spitfire rear
> end geometry to tell me if I need to add the shim or remove the shim.
>
> Can anyone tell me which I need?
>
> Thanks
>
> Bob Berger
> 78 Spitfire with new tires
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