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Old Apr 11, 2011 | 03:55 PM
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Are those grids rrim?

Nice pics Night.
Old Apr 11, 2011 | 04:00 PM
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Nah, Varrstoens
Old Apr 11, 2011 | 05:44 PM
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Old Apr 11, 2011 | 07:57 PM
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How bad is everyone camber (ware/wear?) how fast are you going through tires mile-wise?
Old Apr 11, 2011 | 09:13 PM
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That Mazda is HellaDope!! As far as me I've been running like -1 F & -3.16 R since January when I got my new tires and alignment and my tires are still good and I usually drive 100+ miles a day, just rotate tires I usually do it every 3k miles and when there wearing out before they get pretty worn have your tires flipped/ turned to get more life out of then and your good
Old Apr 11, 2011 | 09:31 PM
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Yeah exactly^
You're not gonna get like 30k out of your tires. Thats why a lot of guys who run massive camber often really cheap out on tires
Old Apr 11, 2011 | 11:23 PM
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Having your toe within spec is more important than camber
Old Apr 11, 2011 | 11:26 PM
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Yeah Toe is important. It makes for even camber wear versus a really bad uneven wear with out of spec toe.
Really curious about this concept. Could do tremendous things for the stance scene:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-_8BsPxNvPM
Old Apr 12, 2011 | 12:26 AM
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Originally Posted by yellowxhoodie
Having your toe within spec is more important than camber
THIS IS WHAT I HAVE BEEN SAYING!...but SpicyMcTrollinz thinks otherwise....
Old Apr 12, 2011 | 12:45 AM
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Hahahahaha qft
Old Apr 12, 2011 | 01:02 AM
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I'm really starting to like these.



Old Apr 12, 2011 | 02:43 AM
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^winning
Old Apr 12, 2011 | 02:49 AM
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Buy sushi's wheels jon!
Old Apr 12, 2011 | 03:24 AM
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I would, but all this effort I've put into the Equips I need to rock them at least for a little while.
Old Apr 12, 2011 | 03:26 AM
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Yeah I know. I wish I had $1200 to blow and that they were 18x9+... Then I'd consider them. You almost done with the works?
Old Apr 12, 2011 | 03:26 AM
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Originally Posted by 09SocalTC
THIS IS WHAT I HAVE BEEN SAYING!...but SpicyMcTrollinz thinks otherwise....
having your toe in spec doesnt mean you can run 3454982 degrees of camber with no ill consequences though. The tires will still wear faster than they would if all your specs were within OEM standard, but not as fast as having wack camber and toe specs.
Old Apr 12, 2011 | 03:39 AM
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tein s techs - 215/45/17 - 25mm spacers....still not all the poke i want

Old Apr 12, 2011 | 03:40 AM
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Yeah, but camber wear isn't as bad as people make it seem. I can easily get a year or more out of my tires at -4*
Old Apr 12, 2011 | 03:49 AM
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depending on what kind of tires they are and how much you drive a year, thats not very long. haha
Old Apr 12, 2011 | 03:59 AM
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wow, almost 8000 posts.

is there any way to just look at pics on this thread and weed out all this bull garbage ranting and raving? I guess I could use Google Image Search, searching only this site.

I didn't see that option on the SL search

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