{"product_id":"longacre-aluminum-toe-in-plates-with-magnets-and-two-tape-measures-23-x-9-pair-one-person-operation-1-32-accuracy","title":"Longacre Aluminum Toe-In Plates with Magnets and Two Tape Measures — 23½\" x 9\" Pair, One-Person Operation, 1\/32\" Accuracy","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eLongacre's aluminum toe-in plates are a two-piece, magnetic measurement system that lets one person quickly and accurately check and set wheel toe using the included tape measures.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf you work on race cars, track cars, or any vehicle where precise wheel alignment matters, these toe-in plates provide a fast, low-tech way to verify toe settings without a second pair of hands. The formed aluminum panels sit against the tire and keep the measurement tapes steady with built-in magnets so you can read toe directly from the plates. They’re lightweight, rigid, and sized to fit most passenger and performance tires.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do these plates make toe measurements faster for one person?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe integrated magnets and rigid formed design let a single operator place a plate on each side, attach the tapes, and read toe without chasing loose tape ends. Because the plates hold position at the tire contact point, you avoid repeated adjustments and get a consistent reference plane.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOne-person operation using magnets to secure tape ends.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRigid aluminum panel resists bending for repeatable readings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWorks on level ground with wheels straight for quick checks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat accuracy and measurement details do the included tapes provide?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach pair ships with two 3\/4\" tape measures calibrated in 1\/32\" increments to let you detect small toe changes. The tapes attach to the plate edges and span between the plates so you can compute toe-in or toe-out from the differential readings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTwo 3\/4\" tapes included for left and right readings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFine 1\/32\" increments for precise adjustment decisions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReadable scale designed for quick differential calculation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow should I use the plates to get the most reliable measurement?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSet caster and camber first, park on level ground, and point the wheels straight ahead before placing the plates. Rest a plate flush against each tire at the recommended contact point, secure the tapes with the magnets, then record left and right distances to determine toe difference.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEnsure vehicle is on level surface with steering centered.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdjust caster\/camber prior to final toe checks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePlace plates at the same circumferential height on each tire for consistent results.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat are the physical specs and durability features?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe plates measure 23-1\/2\" by 9\", sized to suit a wide range of tires while staying manageable to carry and store. Formed from aluminum for stiffness and corrosion resistance, they pair with magnetic tape anchors so the tapes won’t slip during setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDimensions: 23-1\/2\" x 9\" per plate, sold as a pair.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFormed aluminum construction for rigidity and light weight.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMagnets integrated to hold tapes steady during reading.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: These Longacre toe-in plates are ideal for racing mechanics, track day enthusiasts, DIY tuners, and shops that need a quick, reliable way to confirm toe settings without expensive alignment rigs. They’re especially useful when space, time, or budget make a portable, single-operator measurement tool the best choice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can one person use these toe-in plates alone?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. Integrated magnets and rigid plates let a single operator place both plates, secure the tapes, and read toe values without assistance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What tire sizes do the plates fit?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The 23-1\/2\" x 9\" formed plates fit most passenger and performance tires; placement at the same tire height ensures accurate readings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Longacre","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48080129327262,"sku":"B000VAOHB2","price":115.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/2041\/9486\/files\/longacre-front-view-toe-in-plates.jpg?v=1785779177","url":"https:\/\/northtrailauto.ca\/products\/longacre-aluminum-toe-in-plates-with-magnets-and-two-tape-measures-23-x-9-pair-one-person-operation-1-32-accuracy","provider":"North Trail Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}