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Old Jun 16, 2009 | 08:58 PM
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Default shims for adjusting toe on rear size

hi,can any one tell me the thickness of shim to move toe a degree or 1/2degree on the rear of a 4x4 saph cos with standard 15"wheels?ive got 1/2 a degree difference on the rear from one side to the other,is that within tolerance or not?thanks col93saphcos
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Old Jun 17, 2009 | 12:01 PM
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found out that 0.023" moves it 1/2degree.col93saphcos
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Old Jun 17, 2009 | 12:02 PM
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Good info.
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Old Jun 17, 2009 | 12:43 PM
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Good info.
i thought so maybe be of use to others,col93saphcos
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Old Jun 18, 2009 | 08:41 AM
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Anywhere within 100 degrees was good for ford!!
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