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Old Jun 13, 2001 | 10:47 PM
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tires chirping

I have A 1990 camaro 3.1L . when I go to make turns without pressing the brakes it ,makes a chirping sound. I enjoy high speed cornering , what can I do to stop this from happening
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Old Jun 13, 2001 | 11:16 PM
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The chirping is probably caused from the tires sliding.

With that said, anything to improve traction should help. Better suspension, wider tires, etc.

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Old Jun 14, 2001 | 12:42 PM
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heh..

get an IROC wonderbar and front and rear swaybars, that'll stiffen it up
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Old Jun 14, 2001 | 01:03 PM
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Slow down or get a performance suspension.

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Old Jun 14, 2001 | 07:13 PM
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Get Better Tires, Costco Special Won't Cut It.

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Old Jun 14, 2001 | 08:49 PM
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Are your tires fully inflated?
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