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24 Nov 2014 21:02 #130549
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Ive fitted my adjustable panhard arms today but not sure if they are set just right, where is the best place to measure from when
setting them up ? They darkness set in so will have another go tomorrow hopefully any thoughts people ?
cheers
setting them up ? They darkness set in so will have another go tomorrow hopefully any thoughts people ?
cheers
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24 Nov 2014 21:25 #130555
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stick a straight edge along the wheel/tyre going up and down and measure to the arch
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25 Nov 2014 05:43 #130578
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wheel is centre again ?
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Thats what i was doing but then my stearing wheel went well out the other way off centre ! Am i best iff just settings then so my stearingidiotmobil wrote: stick a straight edge along the wheel/tyre going up and down and measure to the arch
wheel is centre again ?
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25 Nov 2014 07:01 #130579
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Use the adjustment in the pan hard rods to centre the body evenly over the axles. Your steering wheel will be out. Then use the adjustment on the track rod ends on the steering bar from the power steering box to centre your steering wheel again.
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25 Nov 2014 14:40 #130608
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Cheers james that is where i was going wrong i was trying to set up the panhard rod to centre my steering wheel
j999pre wrote: Use the adjustment in the pan hard rods to centre the body evenly over the axles. Your steering wheel will be out. Then use the adjustment on the track rod ends on the steering bar from the power steering box to centre your steering wheel again.
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25 Nov 2014 17:17 #130614
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No worries
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