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Model A (1928-31)
07-13-2022, 03:45 PM
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Re: toe in tool
True! 👍🏻
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Model A (1928-31)
07-13-2022, 03:03 PM
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A lot of Model A wheels have some degree of runout, but are still very useable. Some of the plates in the links above have adjustable contact points to measure at the rim, although the plate pictured...
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Model A (1928-31)
07-13-2022, 09:15 AM
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Re: toe in tool
Yes, they will. Here’s a link that will be helpful.
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Model A (1928-31)
07-13-2022, 05:35 AM
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Re: toe in tool
With toe plates, you are using two separate measuring points, front and rear , while stationary. The accuracy of the toe measurement is wholly dependent on the condition of the wheels/tires. Any...
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Model A (1928-31)
07-11-2022, 03:24 PM
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Re: toe in tool
Here’s a link to an original copy of paperwork for a Duby toe-in gauge. It specifically states that wheel runout does not effect the accuracy of the gauge and explains why. The key point being ONE...
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Model A (1928-31)
07-08-2022, 11:09 AM
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Chuck’s method using two pins does indeed eliminate the effects of wheel/tire runout on toe measurement. That’s because like a Duby or “spring gauge” it uses a single measuring set-point at both...
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Model A (1928-31)
07-06-2022, 11:51 PM
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Actually, the opposite is true. With a spring gauge or “Duby” toe-in gauge, a bent wheel or one with run-out is not a factor when measuring for proper toe-in specification. When it’s set up in front...
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