Update------ You be the man George. Took about an hour and several
adjustment but the steering is straight (98%) and so are the wheels. Saved a
lot of PITA time for the alternative. Thanks again.
Alex
----- Original Message -----
From: "Geo & Kathleen Hahn" <ahwahnee@cybertrails.com>
To: "Alex" <ambritts@bellsouth.net>; "Triumph List"
<triumphs@autox.team.net>
Sent: Sunday, October 21, 2007 12:04 PM
Subject: Re: [TR] Steering wheel
> If the wheel is just a little bit off-center I think you could center it
> by adjusting the the tie-rods an equal amount on each side. It may take a
> bit of trial & error to get it exact (or some math to come up with a
> predictable adjustment).
>
> Ideally you would wat the tie-rods to be equal length on each side but it
> seems like a *slight* inequality wouldn't affect the steering geometry.
> Perhaps others can comment.
>
> Geo
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Alex" <ambritts@bellsouth.net>
> Subject: [TR] Steering wheel
>
>
>> Hello all,
>> Been a while since I posted, but have a quick question on an annoying
>> tidbit
>> on my 59 TR3A. The steering wheel is not centered when the wheels are
>> straight.
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