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rear camber problems??



Bentley gives method of checking stub axle.

Larry

> It's not too difficult to replace/or add a shim---The calipers/brakes,
stub
> axle, dust shield all need to be removed & then replace/add a shim. You
> might want to replace the stub axle to start off with (that's probably the
> cause of the problem) the stub axle is not that expensive either--new
should
> probably be in the range of $50.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: T Berk [mailto:tberk@mindspring.com]
> Sent: Friday, October 04, 2002 10:40 AM
> To: Scirocco List
> Subject: Re: rear camber problems??
>
> Elijah R wrote:
> >
> > ok, so there are shims in there, kewl. is this something i need to let
my
> > tire place re-shim or is it something i can do my self? I was thinking i
> > maybe hit something that bent my stub axel, although if i hit something
> that
> > hard I know I would have wrecked a rim cuz I already tore one up in the
> > front witha pot hole :(
>
>
> There shouldn't BE any shims in there, stock doesn't come with any.
>
> Most of what your talking about is fixed with new axle beam and/or hub
> spindles.
>
> You can shim if you like to correct a bent axle, if it's the spindle
> just get a new one.
>
> TBerk
>
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