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Old 04-15-2011, 08:14 PM
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Originally Posted by ralphierace13
those look like full out the box tires and they will hit the uprights, if u built it by the book even cut they will hit the upright and thats with a standard 60mm wide rim forget the grp at 63mm wide and a 1.5mm offset car wont move!! has anyone noticed the book tells u 2.6mm space in the backside of rear hub and 2.4mm front side of the rear hub to give u a 2 rear toe in, problem is book tells u to use the inside holes for the rear upper arms using a 3degree camber, now the setup sheet says to use the outer holes for the rear upper arms!! good luck with the outer holes trying to get it to a 3 degree camber it dont screw in far enuff... its as bad as telling u to mout the body 18mm from the middle of the front bumper, they will get it stright one day. look at robert pietsch car from the pics of the worlds thats no 18mm mounted!!! anyhow i use 3.5mm spacing at the back of the rear hub, also it looks like u have your shocks mounted 3rd hole up from the bottom should b 2nd hole up thats the guidline...

so where do we measure the body if not off the recessed center of the bumper?
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