Unintended suspension mod

Erik Addy erikaddy at yahoo.com
Tue May 8 19:12:56 EDT 2001


A couple of nights ago, the 90q20v was driven over a
curb.  The brand new 205/50-15 Kumho 712 on the right
front suffered a hole in the sidewall.  After swapping
a winter wheel/tire on their untill the new Kumho
arives, I note I know have enough toe out to make an
auto-x'er cringe.

Obviously something somewhere bent.  If I put the
wheel in the center position, the left wheel is
pointed straight, but the right is pointed out
noticably.  I haven't had a chance to look for what
bent, but what are the most likely culprits?  I would
think tie rod, but wouldn't a bend there cause toe-in?

I don't need this right now, I'm mucho busy and I'm
moving out of state in less than a week.  I was
planing on redoing the whole suspension w/ new
bushings/eibachs/bilsteins etc in a couple weeks
anyway...


Thanks,
Erik




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