Suspension Rear End is shifted to the left on my MCS R53
Rear End is shifted to the left on my MCS R53
I noticed this issue very quickly after lowering my Mini and cambering the rear with spacers. My Rear end is shifted to the left about 3/4 of an Inch.
I just got from a car meet in TN were there was a lot of people with lowered MC's, I asked everyone of them about their rear end and they mostly all said they had the exact same problem (About 4/5). The problems seems to become noticeable when lowering the car. This problem wasn't exclusive to R53's, R52's and R56's are also in the same boat. Some are shifted to the left and some are shifted to the right.
As soon as I got home I started a hunt on the Google for any possible explanations and I came up empty handed.
If anyone has any explanations or solutions, those would be very appreciated.
I just got from a car meet in TN were there was a lot of people with lowered MC's, I asked everyone of them about their rear end and they mostly all said they had the exact same problem (About 4/5). The problems seems to become noticeable when lowering the car. This problem wasn't exclusive to R53's, R52's and R56's are also in the same boat. Some are shifted to the left and some are shifted to the right.
As soon as I got home I started a hunt on the Google for any possible explanations and I came up empty handed.
If anyone has any explanations or solutions, those would be very appreciated.
Measure your control arms left and right sides. Should all Be the same. They are the first to bend. Also check the ears at the center where they bolt on to the subframe for deformation.
How is the front to back/caster? Looks the same both sides?
How is the front to back/caster? Looks the same both sides?






