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Old 07-30-2023, 10:38 PM   #10 (permalink)
Bicycle Bob
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Originally Posted by freebeard View Post
I've gotten a thousand dollar car with two hundred in tires, but now the alignment shop is asking US$310 for an inner tie rod end and re-align.

And I find out the DMV thinks it's registered to the previous owner (sadly RIP).
I replaced the front crossmember on a Toyota and then couldn't get an appointment for alignment before a booked trip. I just set up with some blocks and straight edges to measure the toe in, and it was fine. Adjustment would not be hard from there if needed.
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