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Best Rear Adjustable Camber And Toe Brackets ?


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#1 BAWrathall

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Posted 22 September 2020 - 05:43 PM

Which are the best rear adjustable camber and toe brackets ? Or which ones to avoid 

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Posted 22 September 2020 - 06:15 PM

https://kentautodeve...er-toe-brackets



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Posted 22 September 2020 - 06:21 PM

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Posted 22 September 2020 - 07:11 PM

While the KAD ones I believe are very good, I also have it on good authority that these are also quite good, though, not quite as adjustable as the KAD types;-

 

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Posted 22 September 2020 - 07:27 PM

I’ve heard good things about the kad ones, do you know if the mini spares ones are designed same as kad one with there serrated plates I can’t tell from pictures , I don’t want the whole buy keep buy twice so want to make sure I get the right ones 



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Posted 22 September 2020 - 07:39 PM

The Mini Spares ones aren't serrated like most, that's usually a 'weakness' with them, instead, these have 3 holes in one part and the other part also has 3 holes on different pitchings, these holes when aligned, are bolted together, this gives a total of 9 positions, so while a stronger arrangement than most, they are limited in that they only have 9 set positions. I've tried a few serrated types and while they do have a slightly finer adjustment (though, still only in set positions, just maybe more than 9) than appears with the Mini Spares types, the construction of all the types I've tried were quite weak and it didn't take much to bend or buckle them.



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Posted 22 September 2020 - 07:51 PM

I have a set of the Minispares ones, got them on a whim at one point. Might fit them, might not.

 

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Posted 22 September 2020 - 07:56 PM

Sorry, to come back again so soon here, keep in mind, with any of these adjustable brackets, it is quite possible to get quite fine adjustments with any of them for the Toe Setting by fitting shims between the Bracket and the Subframe.

 

 

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They are fine photos !
 



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Posted 22 September 2020 - 08:37 PM

Ok didn’t think they where serrated , I understand what you mean I suppose If one of the nine position line up there fine , that’s what I’m concerned about ive got the adjustable camber ones and they look like they would bend in time but I’ve got a lot of toe in I want to sort so need to correct one way or another

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Posted 23 September 2020 - 05:46 AM

In that case, maybe just fit shims.

 

The factory recommends no more than 0.040" (1 mm) of shims, though I've run much more.



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Posted 23 September 2020 - 05:39 PM

Ok thanks for your help I’ll look at ordering some ??




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