slotting the strut towers

[Chuck Pierce]

Yes this also can be applied to the 200.
Chuck

-----Original Message-----
>From: robert weinberg <centaurus3200 at yahoo.com>
>Sent: Aug 2, 2008 11:19 AM
>To: Chuck Pierce <cpcycle at earthlink.net>, 200q20V mailing list <200q20v at audifans.com>
>Subject: Re: slotting the strut towers
>
>Thanks Chuck. stupid question - i assume the procedure and associated pdfs are applicable to the 200q20v - his car is a 97 S6. i suppose he's European - i've never heard of a 97 S6 in the states. it's just a URS4, correct?
>
>see ya,
>Robby
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>--- On Fri, 8/1/08, Chuck Pierce <cpcycle at earthlink.net> wrote:
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>> From: Chuck Pierce <cpcycle at earthlink.net>
>> Subject: Re: slotting the strut towers
>> To: centaurus3200 at yahoo.com
>> Date: Friday, August 1, 2008, 11:23 AM
>> Opps!
>> http://www.elektro.com/~audi/alignment/
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> >From: robert weinberg <centaurus3200 at yahoo.com>
>> >Sent: Aug 1, 2008 2:07 PM
>> >To: Chuck Pierce <cpcycle at earthlink.net>
>> >Subject: Re: slotting the strut towers
>> >
>> >thanks chuck, i don't think the anything was
>> attached though. please try again.
>> >
>> >do you mean that usual crack in the firewall?
>> mine's not cracked, but you see see it's a little
>> stressed. 
>> >
>> >i don't mind running around with negative camber
>> until i get a strut tower bar on. i guess the strut tower
>> bar pushed the sheetmetal outward to fix the negative
>> camber?
>> >
>> >Robby
>> >
>> >
>> >--- On Fri, 8/1/08, Chuck Pierce
>> <cpcycle at earthlink.net> wrote:
>> >
>> >> From: Chuck Pierce <cpcycle at earthlink.net>
>> >> Subject: Re: slotting the strut towers
>> >> To: centaurus3200 at yahoo.com, "200q20V mailing
>> list" <200q20v at audifans.com>
>> >> Date: Friday, August 1, 2008, 11:02 AM
>> >> Robert 
>> >> Attached is an Article on modification of the
>> spring
>> >> plates. Read Pt III
>> >> I do not know if I would slot the towers.
>> >> I would build Bernie's strut brace first. 
>> >> Does your car have the bending sheet metal from
>> the towers
>> >> coming in a bit?
>> >> 
>> >> Chuck Pierce
>> >> 91 200 20v Avant
>> >> 
>> >> -----Original Message-----
>> >> >From: robert weinberg
>> <centaurus3200 at yahoo.com>
>> >> >Sent: Aug 1, 2008 10:13 AM
>> >> >To: 200q20V mailing list
>> <200q20v at audifans.com>
>> >> >Subject: slotting the strut towers
>> >> >
>> >> >hi all,
>> >> >
>> >> >UPS finally found the koni/H&R combo i
>> bought from
>> >> chris at force5. what an ordeal - lost in indiana.
>> >> >
>> >> >anyway, i'm going to drop the car off at
>> my
>> >> friend's shop this sunday. does anybody have a
>> decent
>> >> write-up on the procedure to slot the strut
>> towers?
>> >> >
>> >> >from my research, it seems if i did nothing,
>> the
>> >> H&R combo would run about -1.5 degree camber
>> even with
>> >> the struts adjusted to the max. not god awful, but
>> -1 or
>> >> less would be better.
>> >> >
>> >> >the 200q is not my daily driver, so when i do
>> hop in
>> >> the driver's seat, it will be for something
>> fun, like
>> >> carving up highway 1 ;-)
>> >> >
>> >> >see ya,
>> >> >Robby
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> >      
>> >>
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