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Re: toe alignment and centered steering wheel.

To: Scott & Glenda Meyers <autox@earthlink.net>
Subject: Re: toe alignment and centered steering wheel.
From: Mark Sirota <msirota@isc.upenn.edu>
Date: Tue, 23 Mar 1999 17:48:54 -0500
Scott & Glenda Meyers wrote:
> There is never such a thing as one side with one toe setting and the
> other side with another once the car is moving - the steering wheel
> will seek true center regarless of where the spokes are.

Yes, but you'll be able to turn sharper in one direction than in the
other.  You want the steering rack centered for this reason, and you
want the steering wheel centered for human factors reasons (and personal
sanity).

Mark

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