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VQdriver

11-26-2000 06:15 PM

any ideas? i noticed that my car steers staighter now..might also be an alignment thing, but any performance tip is welcomed.

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11-26-2000 07:48 PM

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Originally posted by VQdriver
any ideas? i noticed that my car steers staighter now..might also be an alignment thing, but any performance tip is welcomed.

all of it.

the FSTB should be installed when the vehicle and it's suspension is fully loaded. Don't install it if you have one or both side jacked up.

Micah95GLE

11-27-2000 03:11 PM

You shouldn't preload the FSTB itself at all. Set it on loosely and then tighten it down from there.

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