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Old Nov 19, 2001 | 01:11 PM
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Default How to tell
if you have a bad or bent frame?

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Old Nov 19, 2001 | 01:27 PM
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If it's realy off someone behind you may be able to see it. Otherwise a good frame shop is the ticket.
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Old Nov 19, 2001 | 06:40 PM
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check tire wear...
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Old Nov 20, 2001 | 11:43 AM
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Take measurement diagonally from from the center of the lower ball joint on the front suspension to the center of the rear suspension where the strut bolts.
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Do all of your tires touch the ground? If not....you might have a bent frame.
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