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Date:         Sat, 2 Jan 2010 19:18:14 -0600
Reply-To:     Larry Alofs <lalofs@GMAIL.COM>
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From:         Larry Alofs <lalofs@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: Adjusting Rear Camber
Comments: To: Geo & Kathleen Hahn <ahwahnee@cybertrails.com>
In-Reply-To:  <D107BBD8DB294FCABA0D9D3E2A29A304@GeoPC>
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I attempted this on my '91 GL some time ago.  I couldn't get it to
move with a large screwdriver or any other tool.


Larry A.




On Sat, Jan 2, 2010 at 5:31 PM, Geo & Kathleen Hahn
<ahwahnee@cybertrails.com> wrote:
> It appears to my eye that the rear camber on my '84 Westy needs adjustment.
>
> The Bentley procedure seems simple, perhaps too simple?  Just pull off that plastic cap from the big nut, loosen the nut, pry the trailing arm by inserting a big screwdriver in the slot, tighten the nut and go.
>
> Assume here that I am crafty enough to measure camber both before and after.
>
> I couldn't find any reference to this in the archives... suggesting that it is either very easy or seldom done.  Any gotchas I should know about?  Thanks for any help.
>
> Geo
>
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