Anthony, The manual was updated in 1990 for the syncro. Derek also posted hes numbers for the syncro alignment. The post can be found at http://www.vanagonauts.com/44.3a-Syncro-95.htm -- John Meeks '91 Multivan, '85 GL bits Northern Michigan KC8ZFN Vanagon Rescue Squad http://www.vanagonauts.com/Vanagon_Rescue_Squad74.htm
On Jan 10, 2008 7:39 AM, Anthony Egeln <regnsuzanne@yahoo.com> wrote: > I'm trying to sort out the numbers for a syncro wheel alignment. > > I have Derek Drew's archived post on wheel alignment, but his numbers are calculated for a Westy. He states that VW changed the alignment numbers for the syncro at some point, and that the good numbers are in the VW repair manual. > > Does this mean that the Bentley has the correct numbers for a pax syncro? What do those who know use for syncro alignment? > > Tires are just too expensive not to try and get this right. My old tech really understood wheel alignment and didn't need a reference he just reasoned it out. But now I have to use a (good) tire store and I fear for the life of my tires and thickness of my wallet if I don't get this right. > > Thanks, Anthony > '89 Syncro GL (Hidalgo) > > > --------------------------------- > Looking for last minute shopping deals? Find them fast with Yahoo! Search. > |
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