new wheels and tires, and the problems they caused

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Old Aug 24, 2010 | 04:06 PM
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Originally Posted by brownstone101
looks good man.

yeah my camaro doesn't have aftermarket shackles but i got a set in the barn. i been looking at them for a while but i dont want to Raise it i wana lower it some and make it ride a bit better "softer". what do longer shackles really do for our cars? the problem is im going to be running 14" for now till i change to 15"s and i have no rubbing i have the opposite. a deep dark void called the wheel well! and all its wonders to view.
If you have no rubbing issues, then just lower your air pressure to 20 lbs. That's pretty much min. for air shocks, or you'll ruin them. Shackles do nothing great by themselves, unless you need to raise the back for a sagging rearend. Best to keep stock shackles unless you need the clearance.
 
Old Aug 25, 2010 | 05:27 PM
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good to know yeah i just let some air outa them and they been running good.
 
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