Gary16v
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Registered: 3rd Feb 08
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Just been to kwickfit and they say they dont do tracking for corsas anymore cos they need to be weighted is this true or is he being a badger
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davey_jack
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Registered: 28th Jan 06
Location: Horley, Surrey Drives: Clio 182
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weighted?...
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Ben G
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Registered: 12th Jan 07
Location: Essex
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i just went to a place called elite and asked for wheel alignment done.
20 minutes later and they were done.
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P1CK4D
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Registered: 19th Jun 06
Location: Around Essex Somewhere
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quote: Originally posted by Ben G
i just went to a place called elite and asked for wheel alignment done.
20 minutes later and they were done.
How much that set you back?
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Timbaland
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Registered: 20th Jan 07
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There talking shite mate.
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Jamie
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Location: Aberdeen
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Phone the kwikfit you just went to and ask to speak to the manager
Then ask HIM what weighted means
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Timbaland
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quote: Originally posted by Jamie
Phone the kwikfit you just went to and ask to speak to the manager
Then ask HIM what weighted means
Yeah, do that actually, That'll be funnier.
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Ben G
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Registered: 12th Jan 07
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quote: Originally posted by P1CK4D
quote: Originally posted by Ben G
i just went to a place called elite and asked for wheel alignment done.
20 minutes later and they were done.
How much that set you back?
only 35 quid
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P1CK4D
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Registered: 19th Jun 06
Location: Around Essex Somewhere
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quote: Originally posted by Ben G
quote: Originally posted by P1CK4D
quote: Originally posted by Ben G
i just went to a place called elite and asked for wheel alignment done.
20 minutes later and they were done.
How much that set you back?
only 35 quid
Only? I paid £40 for Camber and Tracking laser alignment. I hate Elite with a passion. Im amazed they didnt say you need camber bolts
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N90ATH
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Registered: 10th Sep 03
Location: Boreham, Essex
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i agree elite are a plie of shite
i go supertyres in maldon, paid 30 quid for my trackin and camber but i know a few peeps who work there lol
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Joe
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Registered: 20th Jun 04
Location: Hesketh Bank, Lancashire
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quote: Originally posted by Ben G
quote: Originally posted by P1CK4D
quote: Originally posted by Ben G
i just went to a place called elite and asked for wheel alignment done.
20 minutes later and they were done.
How much that set you back?
only 35 quid
I bet they didn't even adjust it.
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Gary16v
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Registered: 3rd Feb 08
Location: kent
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They said it needs 70pounds of weight in each foot well cos corsa wheels spread out then driving WTF
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sand-eel
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Registered: 15th Mar 07
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eh he is talking an almighty power of shite got mine done at hi-Q £30 done felt brillient it actually went in a straight line
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eastbourne racer
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Registered: 14th Feb 08
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when people have put coilovers on there cars what did they get done after? i.e tracking? camber? is it needed? cheers
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sand-eel
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Registered: 15th Mar 07
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tracking is to be done on any lowered car but camber on corsa's is non adjustable
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csweatherston
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Registered: 16th Jan 06
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quote: Originally posted by Gary16v
They said it needs 70pounds of weight in each foot well cos corsa wheels spread out then driving WTF
tell him you want the wheels inline, whilst the cars stationary...not whilst driving.
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eastbourne racer
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would the camber need adjusting? as i think u can get bolts or something that makes it adjustable?
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sand-eel
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not really but will wear the edge of the tyres faster, all depends how low you go
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eastbourne racer
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not to low, cheers mate
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crowsie
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no thts a lie m8, i gt mine recently done for 15 quid, it was done with lasers
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Ben G
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Registered: 12th Jan 07
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quote: Originally posted by joe6886
quote: Originally posted by Ben G
quote: Originally posted by P1CK4D
quote: Originally posted by Ben G
i just went to a place called elite and asked for wheel alignment done.
20 minutes later and they were done.
How much that set you back?
only 35 quid
I bet they didn't even adjust it.
you bet wrong
was done with lasers and camber was way out due to eibach's as was the steering (kept pulling to the right) i have a print out of all the readings on the wheels before and after.
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Joe
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Registered: 20th Jun 04
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quote: Originally posted by Ben G
was done with lasers and camber was way out due to eibach's as was the steering (kept pulling to the right) i have a print out of all the readings on the wheels before and after.
Is the camber adjustable on them new Fiesta's?
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Mobby
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Registered: 31st Dec 07
Location: Leicestershire
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iv just had mine done
electronicly at the cost of 29 incl vat
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P1CK4D
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Registered: 19th Jun 06
Location: Around Essex Somewhere
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quote: Originally posted by Ben G
was done with lasers and camber was way out due to eibach's as was the steering (kept pulling to the right) i have a print out of all the readings on the wheels before and after.
Those printouts they provide look such bollocks. I bet they can adjust it on the screen. If my rear wheel hasnt been taking off, or even adjusted at all from when they last done it, how can it be so far out? I really do hope Elites burn down. With the staff inside
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