Is this normal?

[LX5liter]

Originally posted by jimdrechsler
a friend does it in his garage (for dirt cheap labor) and uses a "string" method of alligning. if i go to a shop to get it alligned, will it correct the steering wheel off center? (only a little though!)

thanks,

jim

The "string" method is usually only used to get a vehicle driveable to get it to the alignment shop. Get a wheel alignment, and tell them about the steering wheel off center or they might not correct it on their own if they don't notice it.