Author Topic: Bigger shocks with a bit of "negative camber"  (Read 27204 times)

Offline doubleboost

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Bigger shocks with a bit of "negative camber"
« on: October 17, 2015, 04:58:18 PM »
Ford Focus mk1 uprights modified for rally use
http://i261.photobucket.com/albums/ii63/john970s0/S1040010_zpsbdrzijei.jpgBigger shocks with a bit of "negative camber"

http://i261.photobucket.com/albums/ii63/john970s0/S1040007_zpsfgs2yp0d.jpgBigger shocks with a bit of "negative camber"

http://i261.photobucket.com/albums/ii63/john970s0/S1040008_zpsvshmhjxm.jpgBigger shocks with a bit of "negative camber"

http://i261.photobucket.com/albums/ii63/john970s0/S1040009_zpsaahuk0zr.jpgBigger shocks with a bit of "negative camber"

http://i261.photobucket.com/albums/ii63/john970s0/S1040011_zps48cjnvik.jpgBigger shocks with a bit of "negative camber"

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Re: Bigger shocks with a bit of "negative camber"
« Reply #1 on: October 17, 2015, 05:59:14 PM »
Hi John , looks like that angle plate did the job then  :thumbup:, hope it was easier than you thought  :clap:

 Cheers Mick

Offline awemawson

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Re: Bigger shocks with a bit of "negative camber"
« Reply #2 on: October 17, 2015, 06:02:05 PM »
Classic case of the setting up taking ten times as long as the machining I reckon 
Andrew Mawson
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Re: Bigger shocks with a bit of "negative camber"
« Reply #3 on: October 17, 2015, 06:11:12 PM »
The adjustable angle plate made the set up not too bad
I was going to tilt the head on the mill
I was on about 1 hour setting it up
John

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Re: Bigger shocks with a bit of "negative camber"
« Reply #4 on: October 17, 2015, 07:05:48 PM »
good one john

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Re: Bigger shocks with a bit of "negative camber"
« Reply #5 on: October 17, 2015, 08:30:36 PM »
Nice angle plate ( another thing to buy )