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rear camber/toe



IMHO, it should not be that much of a shock they stock the shims,
considering how many VW A1 (Rabbit, Jetta, Cabby, Scirocco)were sold in
North America.

Cheers.

Marc
'83 Scirocco
'97 A4

> -----Message d'origine-----
> De : scirocco-l-bounces@scirocco.org
> [mailto:scirocco-l-bounces@scirocco.org]De la part de Allyn
> Envoy? : samedi 7 ao?t 2004 14:18
> ? : Chad Eatock; scirocco list
> Objet : Re: rear camber/toe
>
>
> competent alignment shops carry these in stock, you only have to
> make sure
> they have them before getting the work done. even a place local
> to me here
> in SC had the shims (which shocked me).
> Al
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Chad Eatock" <ceatock@sympatico.ca>
> To: "scirocco list" <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
> Sent: Saturday, August 07, 2004 1:06 PM
> Subject: rear camber/toe
>
>
> So is this prosuspension place the only place to get these rear shims for
> the scirocco??  It looks like international orders take
> forever...and I need
> these things ASAP!  I can't drive the rocco now...the camber is
> so far in on
> the rear passenger side that when I put my new tires on and went for a
> drive... the tire rubbed into my spring about a 1/4 inch!!  I had rubber
> everywhere!!  Luckily the inner sidewalls on my Toyo Proxes are
> pretty meaty
> and aside from a couple handfuls of fresh rubber inside the wheel well I
> think they will be ok....I guess I shouldn't be in such a hurry to get
> things going since I overlooked this problem...anyways, can a
> local mechanic
> just shim the rear end on these things?  or is this prosuspension kit the
> way to go??
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