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Old Aug 18, 2007 | 07:21 PM
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Chris, were you serious last night about the Applebees chick?
Old Aug 18, 2007 | 08:06 PM
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bah, i was wondering why my tires were squealing around corners lately, so i checked my tires...

whole inside is worn in.. so now i need new fronts... the backs are OK, little wear but niot bad...

how do i fix that? will an alignment help?
Old Aug 18, 2007 | 08:26 PM
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yea vince i was serious
Old Aug 18, 2007 | 08:28 PM
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zanson- sounds like to much negative camber. if you didnt get an alignment after your car was lowered that is why.
Old Aug 18, 2007 | 09:36 PM
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Originally Posted by graffixtoker3899
yea i just hooked em up so they stay on while the car runs jim. i didnt feel like doing all that crazy wiring. they make goodmood lights and with the darker tint you can hardly see em.


hahaha cheater!
Old Aug 18, 2007 | 09:38 PM
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i didnt get an alignment after i lowered mine, and i dont have uneven tread wear.
Old Aug 18, 2007 | 09:55 PM
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well you can substitute what ever reasoning you want to disagree with me but the fact is that if the inside is wearing out there is to much negative camber (top of the tire is closer to the centerline of the car). if the tires were under-inflated you would have "cupping" and thats not what he described.

regardless of how or why, it needs and alignment.
Old Aug 18, 2007 | 10:27 PM
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yea i need an alignment most likely... it also could be toe... :shrug: i'll have my bro do it..
Old Aug 19, 2007 | 01:55 AM
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how was the show today??
Old Aug 19, 2007 | 02:03 AM
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brandon needs a list asap of everyone thats headin on the campin trip. def should be alot of fun
Old Aug 19, 2007 | 04:35 AM
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Originally Posted by Big_Jim
i didnt get an alignment after i lowered mine, and i dont have uneven tread wear.
Regardless, an alignment after lowering a car is recommended.

Mine was WAY out of whack when I slammed mine.
Old Aug 19, 2007 | 05:03 PM
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Old Aug 19, 2007 | 06:15 PM
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Yeaaa.... packing for school.
Old Aug 19, 2007 | 06:29 PM
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when do you leavee
Old Aug 19, 2007 | 07:58 PM
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I'm outta here on Thursday.
Old Aug 19, 2007 | 08:44 PM
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waiting for BJ at Sonic on Sat...................




and my newest mod............



LMAO!
Old Aug 19, 2007 | 08:46 PM
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why do the rear wheels always look so tiny? lokks good. i dig the lip. what bolt patternis the tC 5x100? or 5x112?
Old Aug 19, 2007 | 08:51 PM
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i think its a depth perception thing. the rear wheels almost look smaller than the front ones because they're set in deeper. and the bolt pattern is 5x100.
Old Aug 19, 2007 | 09:28 PM
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yea i never seemed to have any tread wear problems after lowering mine nor alignment guess im just lucky haha.

what was the mod cricket the lighter? or ****. sorry i dont know which your talkin about lol. both are neat!
Old Aug 19, 2007 | 09:42 PM
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^ the LED skull, of course. it's my most majorly cool mod to date! LMAO!



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