Rear tire camber look off

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Aug 11, 2008 | 12:23 PM

ryans86rx7

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Rear tire camber look off

I was looking at my rear tires from the back of the car and noticed that they look like they are riding on the inside of the tire. Is this a suspension problem or is it deeper than that?

Aug 11, 2008 | 01:05 PM

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They're supposed to do that.

Aug 11, 2008 | 01:17 PM

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Really cuz I just put new tires on because the inside of the last set went bald? you don't think that it could be worn shocks?

Aug 11, 2008 | 01:26 PM

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you need an aftermarket Camber adjuster.The stock camber makes the tires look like the rear of the car is going for a "pee".It's Great for traction and handling,but wears tires down.

Aug 11, 2008 | 01:30 PM

ryans86rx7

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Where can I find that camber adjuster?

Aug 11, 2008 | 01:41 PM

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Or you can just rotate your tires to keep the treadwear more even.

Aug 11, 2008 | 02:21 PM

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yea rotate your tires more (free at most places) mine looks like that to, really bad shocks will also cause camber wear.

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Aug 11, 2008 | 02:28 PM

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http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/86-87...spagenameZWDVW

Is that "thingy" ALL i need too fix my camber?

Aug 11, 2008 | 02:32 PM

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http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/86-87...spagenameZWDVW

Is that "thingy" ALL i need too fix my camber?

should be.

Aug 11, 2008 | 02:44 PM

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It'll work, but if your car's too slammed, it won't ever give you 0 camber. At that point you'll need to add individual adjusters to provide additional adjustments.

http://awrracing.com/pages/rx/rxsusp.html

Rear control arm camber adjuster