Subject	I've cornered a few cars and it makes a difference
Posted by	BlackholeZ on July 10, 2013 at 10:56 PM
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In Reply To	why bother? (n/m) posted by LJZTT on July 10, 2013 at 10:23 PM
Message	the difference between a good handling car and "OMG this thing is on rails" On my own I didn't want the front end pointing at the sky, so I minimally balanced it. Most of what I was trying to do is get the diagonals close and not worry about front/rear. -Dan VTC Solenoid Caps and install instructions. "Capitalization is the difference between helping your Uncle Jack off a horse, and helping your uncle jack off a horse." "'she' also likes to swap since I think I am going to need to give her to woody again." - Dvlhntr "full alphabetic boost mode" - ChristopherTheOne " Purrs like a sexually satisfied black panther." - BigTDogg "Two oil eating, angry, spinning triangles of death." - turtleboy on rotary engines
Follow Ups	Any alignment and corner balancing experts here? - Evan(CA) 21:59:55 07/10/13 why bother? (n/m) - LJZTT 22:23:34 07/10/13 Why do we mod our cars at all? (n/m) - Evan(CA) 22:36:44 07/10/13 replaced bushings because the rubbers were old and caused - LJZTT 12:24:37 07/11/13 I have minimal experience so I couldn't tell you. - Evan(CA) 17:48:41 07/12/13 oh well sure if it is free, go for it - LJZTT 18:00:49 07/12/13 What is your opinion based on? - Evan(CA) 18:50:36 07/12/13 I've cornered a few cars and it makes a difference - BlackholeZ 22:56:25 07/10/13 The diagonals are the most important thing from what I've - Evan(CA) 23:59:14 07/10/13 coilovers, ES bushings, SPL or similar arms = OMG - LJZTT 12:31:21 07/11/13 If you corner balance it then adjust the height, you wasted - dogpile 22:44:30 07/10/13 I'd be doing all the work myself so it's just my time. - Evan(CA) 23:06:38 07/10/13 For a street car, I think you're overdoing it. A few miles, - zellamay 23:08:36 07/10/13 Even if it's free? - Evan(CA) 23:17:54 07/10/13 I'd say align then do the corner - BlackholeZ 23:27:25 07/10/13 Here are my options. - Evan(CA) 23:52:19 07/10/13 incorrect corner balance then align, adjusting ride height - Dane (Houston) 01:06:41 07/11/13 Would an adjustment of <1/2" affect it that much? - BlackholeZ 02:37:35 07/11/13 the camber will slightly increase and the toe will go - Dane (Houston) 08:37:57 07/11/13 I offer corner balancing at my shop w/ intercomp race scales - Dane (Houston) 01:04:21 07/11/13 What do you charge? - Evan(CA) 01:15:31 07/11/13 $300-350 - Dane (Houston) 01:39:20 07/11/13 Re: What do you charge? - Dane (Houston) 02:04:53 07/11/13 Post up them sweet pics of the alignment rack/setup. (n/m) - 280ZuL8R 08:12:04 07/11/13 Re: Post up them sweet pics of the alignment rack/setup. - Dane (Houston) 08:32:56 07/11/13 So....my Z33 for your vert? (n/m) - 280ZuL8R 08:40:10 07/11/13 Damn, I wish I were closer. - Evan(CA) 09:28:15 07/11/13 the vert weighed in at 3375 i won that bet Ben was - Dane (Houston) 09:42:25 07/11/13 My 2+2 TT is 3500 - BlackholeZ 12:12:52 07/11/13 pretty good, what do you weigh? (n/m) - Dane (Houston) 13:29:01 07/11/13 Reverse the math. (n/m) - Aqualung 15:43:36 07/11/13 ~170, I had 200lb of lead in the driver's seat. (n/m) - BlackholeZ 00:25:38 07/12/13
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