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Clavo106 · 07-13-2016, 11:17 PM

Starting to get the front back together. But my cross member was already already apart befor I received it. so I don't know how many shims I need to get it close so I can drive it to the nearest tire shop for a aliment after.... its a 1970 c10 350 th400 p/s disk in front going to run 15rims on a 255/60s tires. Just trying to get it close.. thanks..

Ft.ValloniaStreaker · 07-14-2016, 06:38 AM

Put a 2ft level on your tire and try to be about a 1/4 bubble out at the top, that's about how many you'll need to get close.

Clavo106 · 07-14-2016, 03:15 PM

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Originally Posted by Ft.ValloniaStreaker

Put a invlft level on your tire and try to be about a 1/4 bubble out at the top, that's about how many you'll need to get close.

I mite try that.. my drive way sits on a incline but hope to get it close..

07-13-2016, 11:17 PM	#1
Clavo106 Registered User Join Date: Apr 2015 Location: Yakima, WA Posts: 362	how many aliment shims to add Starting to get the front back together. But my cross member was already already apart befor I received it. so I don't know how many shims I need to get it close so I can drive it to the nearest tire shop for a aliment after.... its a 1970 c10 350 th400 p/s disk in front going to run 15rims on a 255/60s tires. Just trying to get it close.. thanks..

07-14-2016, 06:38 AM	#2
Ft.ValloniaStreaker Registered User Join Date: Jul 2013 Location: Southern Indiana Posts: 160	Re: how many aliment shims to add Put a 2ft level on your tire and try to be about a 1/4 bubble out at the top, that's about how many you'll need to get close.



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