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Old May 20, 2008 | 07:58 AM
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i made the mistake of lowering my car without getting my wheels aligned afterwards. it has since been a few thousand miles and the inside of my tires (all 4) are worn down pretty good. it is the inside inch that is worn down to no tread. do i have to by a new camber kit to fix the tilt or can i just get an alignment and have it be fixed. need help. thanks guys
Old May 20, 2008 | 08:17 AM
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dang, you must've gone real low. Camber is adjustable so you may get away with having an alignment done and not need any aftermarket parts.
Old May 20, 2008 | 08:26 AM
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no i just got h-techs put on...not too bad
Old May 20, 2008 | 09:53 AM
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h-techs camber can be corrected with alignment... as far as i know
Old May 26, 2008 | 05:36 AM
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buy new tires and get an alignment
Old May 28, 2008 | 10:20 AM
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i'm dropped on ssp and my camber in the back is 2.5 on both wheels so i ordered camber links from hotchkis
Old May 28, 2008 | 03:26 PM
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Jesu Cristo. I've only said this a tousand times, so what's one more? Toe out wore your tires, not camber. You can run -3.0º of camber all the way around and your tires will wear just fine. But even 1/16" toe out will eat the insides of your tires off.

Get the toe corrected.
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rotate tires and alignment
Old May 29, 2008 | 12:59 AM
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just straight up get a full alignment which does camber and toe...and of course, buy new tires...wouldnt want to have a flat anytime soon >_> no aftermarket camber links needed
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