Illinois Chapter July 2017 BS Thread
Jul 14, 2017 | 09:58 PM
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My panel weighs in at 4700 lbs, don't think I'll be too far off but we'll see..
get ready to sign off for the night...
Jul 14, 2017 | 09:59 PM
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Jul 14, 2017 | 10:01 PM
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Jul 14, 2017 | 10:01 PM
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Jul 14, 2017 | 10:03 PM
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KOESTNER
OKAY!
How far out was the alignment?
Bet you got it pretty close with a tape measure?
My camber and toe in was fairly close but caster was off quite a bit...
Jul 14, 2017 | 10:11 PM
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My camber and toe in was fairly close but caster was off quite a bit...
I figured the caster would be harder to measure. Goodnight John.
Jul 14, 2017 | 10:19 PM
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I have seen idiots driving around with negative camber in there Honda or Toyota ricers..
They look like this..
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Jul 14, 2017 | 10:23 PM
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I have seen idiots driving around with negative camber in there Honda or Toyota ricers..
They look like this..
That's the only way they can get the tires under the body and keep it low.
Makes you just want to run over it.
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Jul 14, 2017 | 10:27 PM
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It just pi$$es me off when you are behind them and they have to slow to a crawl to drive over a pebble in the road..LOL
Jul 14, 2017 | 10:31 PM
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I haven't seen any that bad yet. Those here are still into fart can mufflers.
Jul 14, 2017 | 10:32 PM
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You are lucky.. I see a bunch of them running around here..
Jul 14, 2017 | 10:36 PM
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We have an Excursion with huge wheels 24s or 22s with rubber band tires has to ride like a lumber wagon. So stupid looking!
Jul 14, 2017 | 10:38 PM
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Yeah I have seen some like that too..
They spend big bucks on that crap too..
Like they say... " A Fool and his money is soon parted"... LOL
Jul 14, 2017 | 10:41 PM
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Plaza Tire and Wheel can see em coming from the other side of town. LOL
Jul 14, 2017 | 10:43 PM
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I am sure they love seeing them roll into his shop...LOL