Dear Dan,
It would be great if you also could make a drawing or so.
Im not sure if the club members are aware of this item, from reading many posts i have the feeling most of the people just take the car to a normal alignment shop which does not care about the rear caster.
Dear Dan,
Car is Gen3.
according to upper opinions Gen3 rear caster needs DRB to be measured.
Are you sure I only need a gauge for Gen3 rear caster adjustment? That would be great news for me.
If so then which gauge is it and how to use?
Front caster is no issue, every aligning machine can do...
Hello Steve,
Your idea is very interesting to me. I do not understand it completely. Would you mind to explain it step by step to me?.
My understanding is that upper control arm joints are fixed and can not be adjusted but caster setting is done by adjusting the eccentrics on only the lower...
Dear Mark,
Do you know where I can buy the complete tool set to adjust rear caster and how much does it cost?
I have just found some parts on ebay but not the complete set.
Can you provide it to me?
Best regards,
Ivo
Dear Mark,
Thank you for the spec data.
+.70 +/- .50 degrees means quite a lot of margin. Do you know which one of the eccentrics on the lower arm must be turned more to get the caster slightly above 0?
(which side of the lower control arm needs to be turned more towards "in" position...
Hello Everyone,
according to this page
http://www.handsontools.com/Miller-Tools-8996-Rear-Casters-Adapters-_p_36043.html
I need those adapters and the 9689 Inclinometer, 6996 Inclinometer Switch Box and DRBIII.
It seems to me some of you did not go by the book and adjust rear caster as above...
Hi Mtn Biker,
Are the rear cams on the lower control arm set on the same direction/ angle?
What is the distance between rear fender (plastic) and rear tyre? I have 6cm on both sides.
Best regards,
Ivo
Dear All,
My manual does not give me the answer unfortunately. I have one idea which is a very rough estimation but maybe helpful:
Can someone please tell me the distance between rear fender (plastic) and rear tyre? I have 6cm on both sides.
Gen III 06 convertible.
Best regards,
Ivo
Dear all,
I am writing to you from a small country called Croatia and would kindly ask for your help.
Based on the community info i have installed a moton clubsport coilover system to my gen 3. The first aligment shop did a bad job so i took the car to another shop. I took some values from this...
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