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PostPosted: Wed Jul 18, 2012 9:16 pm 
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Howmuch toe in should i dial in on the front of my mini to get good handling and tyre wear. Atm its towing 4 mm out :?


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no toe-in... needs a teensy bit of toe out

do a search, it's in here somewhere

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I did look but a mainly found people chatting about camber with back brackets. How come there is no toe in? Can i just have it so its 0


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PostPosted: Wed Jul 18, 2012 9:24 pm 
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here's a good one - 1/16" toe out

http://www.ausmini.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=65634

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Thanks


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TUCK3r wrote:
How come there is no toe in?


Front wheel drive cars usually have toe-out because the wheels pull forward (and in) when they are driving. So, 1/16" toe-out at rest will equal zero or a little toe-in when the car is underway.

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