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Old Sep 27, 2011 | 08:15 AM
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Default Excessive Tire Wear After Tein S-Tech Install?

going to make my car run through tires?
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Old Sep 27, 2011 | 08:18 AM
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they have been called the leading cause of oil consumption of the revup engine, not camber wear.
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Old Sep 27, 2011 | 08:38 AM
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Originally Posted by Cux350z
they have been called the leading cause of oil consumption of the revup engine, not camber wear.
okay i'm a super noob, but what would shocks have to do with my oil....
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Old Sep 27, 2011 | 08:57 AM
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Originally Posted by JeffJohnries
okay i'm a super noob, but what would shocks have to do with my oil....
The same thing that springs do.











What year is your Z?
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Old Sep 27, 2011 | 09:14 AM
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get a camber kit, get a alignment and youll be fine.
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Old Sep 27, 2011 | 10:08 AM
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I hope you put the left springs on the left and the right on the right, otherwise expect a ton of premature wear.
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Old Sep 27, 2011 | 10:36 AM
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Originally Posted by JeffJohnries
okay i'm a super noob, but what would shocks have to do with my oil....
no youre not.
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Old Sep 27, 2011 | 06:53 PM
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Please throughly read this thread:

https://my350z.com/forum/brakes-and-...ion-101-a.html
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