[s-cars] alignment

[Charlie Smith]

Earlier, Paul Krasusky wrote:
>
> Happy Friday, for the folks who are out here today-
>
> Having just installed my new suspension, the car's going to da Dealraper
> Tue. for a 4 wheel alignment.  Now, at risk of trudging up a worn out issue
> (neiiiiiiighhhh horsy, neiighhhhhhhh)...
>
> What is the consensus on alignment specs for my '95 mit H&R S6+ / Bilsteins
> mit 255/40/17's?  I've heard both neg .5 and neg 1.  Bob R. and I
> rough-spec'ed it to neg 1 for now.  I don't care much if it tramlines,
> intend to track it occasionally, and AM concerned about tires wearing
> evenly.  How about camber, caster, toe, etc.?  I'd like to give as much
> specificity to the tech as possible.

A complete discussion of this from Igor Kessel is here:

    http://elektro.cmhnet.org/~audi/alignment/

This is from a series of Igor's postings back in February 2001.

    - Charlie


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  95 S6 Quattro  -  24 PSI, RS2 6 speed, and other features
  96 Dodge Ram   -  30 PSI, w/Cummins turbo diesel