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Old Sep 15, 2011 | 03:35 PM
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I just installed new ft.struts,rear shocks ,tires and 3" leveling kit.on my 04 scab 4wd.AM HAVING TROUBLE W/GETTING ALIGNMENT.The truck is drifting to the right,anybody had this problem ,need a lil help ...thanxhad it to alignment shop and said it is aligned to ford specs,it's real bad!

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Old Sep 15, 2011 | 04:14 PM
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bring it to a shop that does alignments, dont try to eyeball...
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Old Sep 15, 2011 | 04:17 PM
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yeah unless you have a lot of time on your hands and tools to do this, just take it in
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Old Sep 15, 2011 | 04:18 PM
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Originally Posted by militaryrednek
bring it to a shop that does alignments, dont try to eyeball...
lol, i did 3 times he's telling me its to ford specs and cant do anything else with it ,it's freakn bad !
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Old Sep 15, 2011 | 04:20 PM
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Originally Posted by ol_blue
yeah unless you have a lot of time on your hands and tools to do this, just take it in
i had it in 3 times freakn pissed!
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Old Sep 15, 2011 | 04:22 PM
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are the roads you are driving on flat?
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Old Sep 15, 2011 | 05:13 PM
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contact hunter alignment machines and ask them what shop by u has the new and best equipment. Its never an easy task to raise or lower and get the alignment right. Sometimes its a little trial and error
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Old Sep 15, 2011 | 05:30 PM
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Originally Posted by vlmach1
contact hunter alignment machines and ask them what shop by u has the new and best equipment. Its never an easy task to raise or lower and get the alignment right. Sometimes its a little trial and error
ok ,i'll try that ,thanx for the help,
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Old Sep 15, 2011 | 05:34 PM
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get your money back from that shop and go to a dealer with a laser setup.
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Old Sep 15, 2011 | 05:35 PM
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Originally Posted by ol_blue
are the roads you are driving on flat?
northeast pa.,,roads aren't great ,but its definetely alignment ,it's resisting on an left hand turn,and snapping to right ,on straightaway its drifting badly to the right
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