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Old Apr 17, 2005 | 03:00 PM
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Today i was looking at my car from behined and i notice that my back driver side tire sticks out more than my passenger side??? I have Posi tracktion. is this normal??
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Old Apr 17, 2005 | 04:00 PM
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Do you have lowering springs? Are your stock springs sagging? An adjustable panhard rod will recenter that rear right up.
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Old Apr 18, 2005 | 12:09 PM
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no i dont have lowering springs but i think my old springs are sagging. i thought it was my differential going out. What will happen if i keep riding like that.
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Old Apr 18, 2005 | 12:16 PM
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Car: 91 Formula WS6 (Black, T-Tops)
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Not much. Maybe a little rougher ride from bottoming out ocassionally, but that's probably about all....

If I remember right, NAPA sells replacement springs fairly reasonably.
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Old Apr 18, 2005 | 06:19 PM
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Originally posted by Ramair21
no i dont have lowering springs but i think my old springs are sagging. i thought it was my differential going out. What will happen if i keep riding like that.
Nothing will happen per se. Sagging springs and worn out shocks aren't that safe though.
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Old Apr 18, 2005 | 07:40 PM
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oh i have new shocks not springs. Im waiting to get my rims then im going to lower it.
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