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NJ B.S. Thread

Discussion in 'North East' started by JLink, Apr 24, 2013.

  1. Mar 21, 2014 at 5:46 AM
    jrzyshore

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  2. Mar 21, 2014 at 5:48 AM
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    that would actually be good... it's the taking it out of context and throwing bullshit in with it that gets him in trouble.



    :confused:

    those numbers look like poop.
     
  3. Mar 21, 2014 at 5:52 AM
    nj636

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    I'll take it over the stock UCA #'s

    ImageUploadedByTapatalk1395406335.291125.jpg
     
  4. Mar 21, 2014 at 5:54 AM
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    not too happy about the caster difference from left to right

    I'll see if Hunter approves.

    Dave you working today? :D
     
  5. Mar 21, 2014 at 5:56 AM
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  6. Mar 21, 2014 at 6:00 AM
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    Sure, but I would not be happy. Never had mine that bad after an alignment.

    Where did you go Firestoner?

    Last time I was at Daves I left at:

    0 Toe
    0 Camber
    3* Caster
     
  7. Mar 21, 2014 at 6:04 AM
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    yes I am a lifetime firestone abuser :non:

    being within spec isn't bad but the difference in caster concerns me
     
  8. Mar 21, 2014 at 6:08 AM
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    I read that....so funny. I was going to chime in but you handled it perfectly.


    Yea.... driver side will drive like poop and pass side will drive great.

    Anywhere near 2.5* and I would eat my firewall and cab mount.
     
  9. Mar 21, 2014 at 6:09 AM
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    Holy shit. Well I'm convinced to never go to firestone! :eek:
     
  10. Mar 21, 2014 at 6:10 AM
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    post up some alignment print outs
     
  11. Mar 21, 2014 at 6:17 AM
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    :eek: Mine looks like shit too.
     
  12. Mar 21, 2014 at 6:19 AM
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    I think I have better numbers than u and I have stock ucas lol
     
  13. Mar 21, 2014 at 6:20 AM
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    you have a mini taco tho :D
     
  14. Mar 21, 2014 at 6:21 AM
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    what UCA's Scott ?
     
  15. Mar 21, 2014 at 6:25 AM
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    TC. The shop is ok it all matters who does your alignment there and the shop is a half mile down the street so I can drop the truck and ride my bike home. But Dave did tell me back when my alignment done the numbers didn't look bad.
     
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    Anthony used to say the same shit.

    You should never just drive in and say "I need an alignment" and expect great service. I schedule mine by making an appointment for a time when their best guy who has done all the alignments on my truck is working. The guy drives a lifted SWB 07' Tacoma so he knows his shit. I sent Ant there and he bitched because they gave him bad numbers....problem is he never listened to me and made an appointment. Then he drove 2-1/2hrs up and 2-1/2hrs back to go see Dave and pay for an alignment when a 2 minute phone call could of solved everything.

    If you don't take the time to insure a qualified person is working on your truck do you really think they will throw their best guy on a "free" alignment? I spoke with the manager who also owns a Tacoma and he set me up with the best. Drive in without an appointment and get poop...... or maybe the good guy..........It's a roll of the dice.
     
  17. Mar 21, 2014 at 6:27 AM
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    TC according to his description

    Nvm.. lol
     
  18. Mar 21, 2014 at 6:31 AM
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    I asked if I could do the alignment but they said no :(

    I told him he could look up my ASE #

    If I only had access to a rack, anyone here work at a dealership? :D
     
  19. Mar 21, 2014 at 6:36 AM
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    I have access to a rack.. might not be worth the 3-4 hour drive both ways tho haha
     
  20. Mar 21, 2014 at 6:37 AM
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    I have two friends that work at dealerships but they're not allowed to work on their own stuff.. ghey
     

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