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    Hey guys I just noticed today that my left hand side rear wheel cambers heaps but the driver side doesn't camber much at all! Anyone got the slightest clue as to why??
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    usual suspects, springs and/or bushes. IE worn control arm bushes or partially collapsed spring on the wearing side.

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    worst case scenario is your cradle has cracked

    revers your car a couple of meters, stop and get out,check the cambers from the rear, it should be clear if one is in more than the other.

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    I wouldn't be surprised if the bushes n that were ruined because it's just about to click over to 300 thousand, but it confused me cause I lowered it the same amount both sides but one cambers the other doesnt, how would I check to see if the cradle has cracked? Where would the crack be??
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    did u put a camber kit in at all? if so depending on which u used, 1 side could have slipped.
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    Na haven't done a camber kit, it was completely stock I Just changed front and rear springs
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