W211 Alignment Specifications with KMAC front/MB ARTS rear

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Oct 6, 2011 | 07:14 PM
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As requested.....................1st scan is after install, 2nd scan is before install

tyre wear is even and car feels like a train on rails even after a year and the huge hole I hit the other day!

castor is as far forward as possible.................

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Can you post close up pics of your rear ride height?
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Can you post close up pics of your rear ride height?
slight gap between arch and tyre approx and no less than 5mm ...........maybe its more like 10mm

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thanks brotha!!
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Great info, I'm having my K-Mac bushing installed soon (with lowering and LSD), this is helpfull
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liking the new wheels Paul, looking good!
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liking the new wheels Paul, looking good!
thanks mate, hard choice as I liked the wheels I already had, dam holes.

ELM fitted but my remote is playing up with a bad internal conection, meet up soon
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Very useful info bro. Will get my mbarts at my next tire change so I can slam the rear once again. Thanks.
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