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ady8077

posted on 4/8/05 at 04:16 PM Reply With Quote
1.5 deg camber

Hi

can any trig experts tell me how to work out 1.5 deg on a 15" wheel ?

Adrian

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zilspeed

posted on 4/8/05 at 05:11 PM Reply With Quote
Soh Cah Toa won't work here. Try this instead. Rescued attachment camber_gauge.JPG
Rescued attachment camber_gauge.JPG

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dmottaway

posted on 4/8/05 at 05:13 PM Reply With Quote
I, too, am lost with the maths involved. But I drew the appropriate triangle using my CAD program and let it calculate that the upper edge of the rim should be offset approx. 10 mm from the lower edge to yield 1.5 degrees of camber on a 15 inch wheel.

dave





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ady8077

posted on 5/8/05 at 04:28 PM Reply With Quote
Thanks guys

Looks like the 30mm i currently have then is too much

Adrian

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