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Old 06-06-2012, 01:18 PM
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Hey everyone just lowered my car and had it at alignment shop they could not get caster down to the 4.5 its at 7.2 what can i do to fix this thanks
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Old 06-06-2012, 01:31 PM
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thats what my porsche has, i think the boss 302 is there too. just sayin.
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Old 06-06-2012, 01:39 PM
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OK so its not going to hurt any I just want to make sure because the specs say +4.5
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i think it's better that way just make sure your camber is -1 or less.
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ok camber is at .4 right now
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How low are you? Camber should be negative if you don't want your tires to wear on the outside.
So the guy can't get it below 7.2 caster?
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i have the strano springs with kyb agx shocks so i think its around 1.25 inches and ya he cant go any lower with out throwing camber off i guess
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