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- Tue May 26, 2009 3:55 am #118742 so heres the dealio, ive been waiting on some tein coilovers since november. but itll be worth it. cause im getting a deal, only $400 CAN. anyways. its gonna be my first time installing any coilovers. my biggest fear is my camber. so my question. after i install them how bad will my camber be? will i need a wheel alignment asap? or are there any preventative measures i can take to keep it the same?

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- Tue May 26, 2009 4:14 am #118746 you will need an alignment, but mainly because of toe-out. toe out will chew up the inside of your tread faster than negative camber. the amount of drop will decide if you need a camber kit or not.
Also wait a few days or a week before getting it aligned so that the new suspension can settle in. some spirited driving will help that happen sooner

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- Tue May 26, 2009 12:58 pm #118782

you will need an alignment, but mainly because of toe-out. toe out will chew up the inside of your tread faster than negative camber. the amount of drop will decide if you need a camber kit or not.
Also wait a few days or a week before getting it aligned so that the new suspension can settle in. some spirited driving will help that happen sooner

true. i am hopefully getting my alignment this week. i just lowered my car yesterday.

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