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Old Sep 27, 2003 | 05:52 AM
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i was wondering what caster adjustment people are running
i am adjusting with z10 radius rods
i have searched and some say positive which is bring the controll arm foward making the rods shorter
and others say push the arms as far back as possible making the rods longer
i just wanted to know what you guys are running
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Old Sep 27, 2003 | 10:02 AM
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Hey guy's this man needs some info, can we get some help here we do not want (jdmcx) not in control going down the track do we. John@M&H-Hashim's
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Old Sep 27, 2003 | 09:42 PM
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come on nobody is using z10's or no one has any experience with it
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Old Sep 27, 2003 | 09:50 PM
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Pull the arms more toward the front of the car...about 4-6 deg. of pos. caster.
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Old Sep 28, 2003 | 11:26 AM
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thanks i appreciate it
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Old Sep 30, 2003 | 01:14 AM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by ninesecrx &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">Pull the arms more toward the front of the car...about 4-6 deg. of pos. caster.</TD></TR></TABLE>
how would this help the car? i have no clue what caster does, in a car suspension. can anyone explain this? thankx!
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