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Old 02-04-2014, 06:12 PM
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Hello,
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I have a 2001 Ford Ranger ext cab 4x4 3.0
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Old 02-04-2014, 06:28 PM
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Old 02-05-2014, 06:12 AM
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Old 02-06-2014, 12:12 PM
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Thanks everyone. I have a question. On my truck the passenger tire the front angles in but on the other side the tires straight how is that possible?
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Old 02-06-2014, 12:19 PM
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Thanks everyone. I have a question. On my truck the passenger tire the front angles in but on the other side the tires straight how is that possible?
Have you gotten a wheel alignment?
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Old 02-06-2014, 12:22 PM
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Thanks everyone. I have a question. On my truck the passenger tire the front angles in but on the other side the tires straight how is that possible?
Welcome to the Frf and you need a front end alignment your camber adjustment is off slightly negative camber easy adjustment but depending on the situation may need the camber adjustment bolts with round washers rather than the factory square minimal adjusting washers.
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Old 02-06-2014, 12:34 PM
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I didn't realize I forgot to mention it's the back tire.
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Old 02-06-2014, 12:35 PM
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I didn't realize I forgot to mention it's the back tire.
Huh only things there would be bad bearing making the wheel lean bent axle or Axel housing. Post a picture.
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Old 02-06-2014, 12:35 PM
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I thought it could be a bent axle so I even changed that and it's still crooked.
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Old 02-06-2014, 12:38 PM
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I thought it could be a bent axle so I even changed that and it's still crooked.
Did u change the whole axle housing or just the shaft
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Old 02-06-2014, 12:41 PM
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The housing and leaf springs.
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Old 02-06-2014, 12:44 PM
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The housing and leaf springs.
Maybe something wrong with the wheel or ur just imagining things
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Old 02-06-2014, 12:49 PM
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No its always angled in. And someone said it looks like it's dog tracking a little.
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