Re: [DMCForum] steering geometry - new question

[Martin Gutkowski <webmaster@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

I worked out why earlier today - when measuring in degrees it doesn't 
matter, but this blasted 3mm does!

Martin

Jim Strickland wrote:

>it sure would, unless you convert to degrees and adjust by using degrees.
> 
>
>I'm sure the manual assumes that you have standard equipment - or at
>least a standard wheel diameter.  This is not really that unlikely, as
>you'd get thinner wall tires if they were on larger rims.  Otherwise your
>car might look funny and your speedometer/odometer would be all messed up
>too.
>
>This would also mean that moving to a larger rim (and staying at the same
>overall wheel diameter) wouldn't change the alignment.
>
>Jim
>
>  
>

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