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From: Ivano Rossi <Ivano.Rossi@nospam.tin.it>
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Subject: Re: Basic front wheel alignment at home for free with the right tools
Date: Mon, 2 Jun 2025 03:34:19 +0200
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On Sun, 01 Jun 2025 17:46:47 -0400, Clare Snyder wrote:

> On a properly desogned front suspension the toe should not change
> with suspension deflection, but camber for sure, and possibly caster,
> CAN change significantly - particularly on a strut suspension

Oh. Is that why they sell on Amazon these $50 toe alignment plates.
https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F1XZ6H8D 

Are you saying the toe is the same whether or not the vehicle is sprung?
When you adjust the toe, does that adjustment keep once you weight the car?