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Old May 7, 2005 | 10:58 AM
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Is it necessary to have the car aligned after a clutch change? We had the rear down and even though there is locating pins there is still a small amount of play before you tighten it right up. Thanks guys.
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Old May 7, 2005 | 11:12 AM
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justh ad myclutch done and my alignment was way off

shop had to align it twice to get it all matched up

i got the 5yr alignment for 180 after tax from NTB hopefully they dont be a bunch of Fuktards every time i take it back
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Old May 7, 2005 | 01:29 PM
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Thanks for the heads up, I did not know it could vary the alignment. Doug
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http://forums.corvetteforum.com/show....php?t=1040589
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Old May 8, 2005 | 12:34 AM
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Thanks for the replies and for the link gtzy. Looks like it's probably a good idea.
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