Wheel alignment tool

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Patent

CA 2290911

A method for adjusting the camber of a vehicle wheel having an axis of rotation and having camber adjustment means comprising the steps of loosening the wheel camber adjustment means while the wheel bears part of the motor vehicle's sprung mass, applying a clamp tool substantially vertically to the wheel whereby the tool straddles the wheel perpendicular to the axis of rotation, pivoting the tool and the wheel attached thereto perpendicular to the axis of rotation to a desired camber, and tightening said camber adjustment means. The clamp tool comprises a clamp having opposed inner and outer arms for engaging the respective inner and outer sidewalls of the wheel, at least one of the inner and outer clamp arms being extensible for engaging a wheel sidewall, means for adjusting the tool for snug engagement of the inner and outer arms with the wheel sidewalk, and lever means detachably connected to the tool for pivoting the tool and the wheel engaged by the tool.

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