Learn why wheel alignment is essential for safety, tire wear, and performance. In this video, I explain what camber, toe, and caster are, how to tell if your alignment is bad, and how to check it yourself using toe plates, a string alignment, angle finder, and Gyraline. Perfect for beginners and car enthusiasts!
📌 Watch Part 1: https://youtu.be/lRlxempmjU8?si=M8xO-vwjXFHmfFzk
📌 Toe Plate Kit: https://amzn.to/4k3LtjW
📌 Rulers: https://amzn.to/4hEWhUe
GS300 stock alignment spec: http://www.jltechno.com/en/alignment_specs.php?brand=LEXUS&ModelName=GS300%C2%A0(JZS160)&ModelID=613552
Inches to degrees conversion table:
http://bulletproofsteering.com/alignment_conversion_chart/
0:00 Intro
0:48 What is Alignment?
1:27 What is Camber?
2:38 What is Toe?
5:17 How to Prep
10:06 What are Toe Plates?
11:44 How to get Total Toe with Toe Plates
16:23 How to get Camber with Angle Finder
18:37 How to do a String Alignment
36:45 How to use Gyraline
37:11 How to use Gyraline Camber Mode
39:23 How to use Gyraline Thrust Mode
44:19 How to use Gyraline Body Align
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