quattro fatal accident

[Beatty, Robert]

> So, for the uninitiated, what is relaxing the suspension?
> 
Buy it a few drinks... take it to a dinner and a movie... sheesh doesnt
anyone know anything anymore? :)

Rob

ps i think he means removing the cars weight from the suspension during
certain adjustments of the alignment.




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> -----Original Message-----
> From: isham-research.freeserve.co.uk at pop.pol.net.uk
> [mailto:isham-research.freeserve.co.uk at pop.pol.net.uk]
> Sent: Tuesday, November 14, 2000 5:00 PM
> To: ssgacc at yahoo.com; quattro at audifans.com
> Subject: Re: quattro fatal accident
> 
> 
> 
> > When getting an alignment, do you make the shop adhere
> > to the baseline stats, and not allow some + or -
> > bullsh*t?  I'm soon to go for a first quattro
> > alignment, and I really don't want to deal with any
> > nonsense.  I've got the stats per Bentley.  Your
> > opinion is appreciated as always.
> 
> Just as Audi says:
> 
>    "Die angegebene Werte sind so genau wie moeglich anzustreben."
> 
>    "The values given must be achieved as precisely as possible."
> 
> It doesn't matter what equipment is used as long as it's optical and
> the operator understands the entire process of relaxing the suspension
> and compensating for errors caused by rim damage.
> 
> --
>  Phil Payne
>  UK Audi quattro Owners Club
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