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Old 01-11-2006, 05:51 PM
 

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i have recently purchases 20s for my vy exec and after about 3 months i have worn the inner edge of my tyres out on the front the rear is fine what can i do to prevent this from becoming worse thanks heaps
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Old 01-11-2006, 08:49 PM
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may need a camber kit installed
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Old 01-11-2006, 09:16 PM
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get a wheel alignment and tell them to adjust the camber

it may have alot of negative camber its an easy job on a VY, where you are btw
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Old 02-11-2006, 06:59 AM
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Get a wheel alignment...
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Old 02-11-2006, 08:26 AM
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I also heard something about the wearing out being due to the IRS in the back... i have 18s on my commodore and I have the same problems... damn tyres are expensive..
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Old 02-11-2006, 08:48 AM
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I also heard something about the wearing out being due to the IRS in the back... i have 18s on my commodore and I have the same problems... damn tyres are expensive..
Yeah but his back ones are fine. It's his front ones which are wearing unevenly.
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Old 02-11-2006, 09:24 AM
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Yeah but his back ones are fine. It's his front ones which are wearing unevenly.
ahhh... oops... sorry... didn't read that part clearly.. thanks
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im in newcastle,whys that mate. could the toe in or out have anything to do with it. coz i notises today the little swaybar rod think is of he bolt has come loose would that change the toe in and out of the vehicle...
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Old 02-11-2006, 06:25 PM
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get a wheel alignment..
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when you get it wheel aligned rotate as well.
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Old 03-11-2006, 07:38 AM
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coz i notises today the little swaybar rod think is of he bolt has come loose would that change the toe in and out of the vehicle...
Either way, I'd get that checked out ASAP!
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