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Thread: pinion angle help
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05-01-2006 #1
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pinion angle help
what would be a good angle to set the pinion angle of my friends 63 nova?
-it has a 3rd gen rear with disc
-5.7 tpi
whe plan on it being a fun weekend toy that can be driven everyday.
thanks in advance
vince
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05-01-2006 #2
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zero
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Well, almost zero. Absolute zero would result in the u-joints not properly rotating and unusual wear of the bearings. I shoot for .5 to 1*.
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Actually, if we are spliting hairs, since no one really hits Zero, I would want to be negative (down) a teenie if anything.
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