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Subject:Re: Alignment
From:Mark Dorm
Date:Sat, 2 Sep 2000 17:20:54 PDT

So its a four wheel alignment then....

>From: Gary Stearns <gstearns@SPRINTMAIL.COM>
>
>Front is pretty easy, I do my own.  Rear can be more difficult and requires
>some knowlege of where the adjustments are.  Some crappy tire shops will
>simply set the front toe and say that they did an alignment.
>
>I would go to a higher end shop and talk to them about how they would align
>a Vanagon.  They should have a computerized aligning rack with a database
>of
>all the specifications and where the adjustments are found.
>
>When they are finished, they should hand you a printout of all the
>settings,
>before and after.  Watch out for the response of any particular setting
>being "non-adjustable" or "inaccessable".  This is a cop out.  They are all
>accessable.
>
>Gary
>----- Original Message -----
>From: Mark Dorm <mark_hb@HOTMAIL.COM>
>To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
>Sent: Saturday, September 02, 2000 3:41 AM
>Subject: Alignment
>
>
> > Can you trust your basic tire shop to give your vanagon a good
>alignment?
>Is
> > it a special kind of alignment at all?
> >
> >
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