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Old 03-24-2015, 02:07 AM   #286
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Default Re: Woodfin's SS GT/TB construction series

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Originally Posted by Dragsinger View Post
The goal, truck on chassis table, at ride height, with rear wheels removed. How do you take an accurate, yet easy measurement of axle center so the axle is same height off table if the wheel is attached.

Simple, a laser pointer. With wheels on, point laser at axle center, raise truck, remove wheels, set up stands so that laser points to axle center
Clever. Too bad my "shop" (aka garage) doesn't give me enough room on either side of the car to fit the level. My build would have made a slap stick movie.

BTW: I named my car and developed a logo for it. Optimist Prime.

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