Magnetic alignment gauge
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Burning Brakes
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Magnetic alignment gauge
Anybody here used the magnetic gauge digital for setting toe end or anything else as far as that goes,although I do some cheap bubble ones for $10,or digital for $50 just curious if they helped any.
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i used a digital angle gauge and put it on the brake disc (with the wheels on) and got it in the ball park after rebuilding a lot of my suspension. Obviously you need to have the car on the ground to do it properly.
It worked +/- 0.5 degrees.
You'll have to use something else to set toe
It worked +/- 0.5 degrees.
You'll have to use something else to set toe
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Have you read @cagotzmann's DIY alignment thread?
Pretty sure the only digits you can use to set toe are your fingers. There are plates that can attach to the wheel to get a more precise measurement. . Or you could use a .
https://www.corvetteforum.com/forums...nt-method.html
Pretty sure the only digits you can use to set toe are your fingers. There are plates that can attach to the wheel to get a more precise measurement. . Or you could use a .
https://www.corvetteforum.com/forums...nt-method.html
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Check this out, just posted today. Seems interesting to me. https://www.corvetteforum.com/forums...or-iphone.html
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