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j-d
Explorer II
Jul 08, 2018

E450 Alignment with FOUR Degree Adjustable Bushings

Background: 2002 Front Axle, Radius Arms and Brakes replaced with Same from a new 2012 E450 being converted to 4x4. I did NOT replace the Springs, so they are OEM 4600-lb from 2002. I also did NOT cha...
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Harvard
Explorer
Jul 10, 2018
I cannot remember exactly what I set the toe at but it would be something like 0.25 inch. I did the dastardly deed while staying an RV park in Wellton AZ. Whatever the setting was I can definitely say I have had NO abnormal tire wear. I have been using Michelin Winter Rubber because of Snowbird driving just before New Years.

IMO, all this alignment preciseness is over blown BUT that is only because of 7 years in hindsight.

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