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  1. 10-09-2017, 10:06 AM #1
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    Wheel Well Centering

    Another question: left & right front tires are not centered the wheel wheels, drivers side is slightly closer to the front fender than the passenger side. Will the front end alignment process rectify the issue? Rear tires are centered..

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  2. 10-09-2017, 11:12 AM #2
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    Body position on the chassis and the amount of caster both affect where the front wheel sits in the wheelwell. Additionally, on a 3 link car the upper link adjustment has an effect on the rear wheel to body interface.

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