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Old 17th August 2014, 06:41 PM
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Originally Posted by Jimmyd View Post
Let me get this right, the diameter of the outside edge of my rims is 410mm so if I have a variance of 2mm over this diameter I get,

2/410*180/3.14 = 0.28 degrees of toe

If I want 1 degree of toe I need 7.25 mm variance,

7.25/410*180/3.14 = 1.01

I'm I correct?
Yep, that seems to be right. Keep in mind that if both wheels have 1° relative to the chassis, you have 2° total, which is a lot.
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