[Healeys] Rear End Alignment

Alan Seigrist healey.nut at gmail.com
Thu Dec 27 23:52:41 MST 2007


There's no panhard rod on a BJ8, just radius arms...

On Dec 27, 2007 10:47 PM, WILLIAM B LAWRENCE <ynotink at msn.com> wrote:

> I have the same problem. I wonder if the panhard rod could be the culprit.
> When the left spring compresses the rod end swivels in an arc around the
> bracket on the right frame member. Maybe if it were a little longer...
>
> Bill Lawrence
> BN1 #554
>
>
> >From: Bob Spidell <bspidell at comcast.net>
> >To: healeylist <healeys at autox.team.net>
> >Subject: [Healeys] Rear End Alignment
> >Date: Thu, 27 Dec 2007 20:27:07 -0800
> >
> >Folks,
> >
> >When I make a hard left turn, my right rear tire rubs against the bolts
> >securing the rebound bumper box (on the inside of the wheel well).   I'm
> >running Vredestein Sprint Classic 185/70R15 tires--a bit oversized but
> >not outrageous.  Anyway, it appears the rear axle is skewed towards the
> >driver's side.
> >
> >I don't suppose there's any way to adjust the rear axle placement WRT
> >the chassis?
> >
> >bs
>  _______________________________________________


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