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Old 07-13-2022, 10:55 AM   #44
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Default Re: toe in tool

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Originally Posted by Bill Z View Post
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 imperfection/bulge in the sidewall of the tire or bend/runout of the wheel will directly affect the results.
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Bill Z

The toe plates only touch the wheel so "Any imperfection/bulge in the sidewall of the tire" does not effect the use of the tool.

A bent wheel is going to effect the way the car handles no matter what method you use.
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