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Went in to get a screw taken out of my tire and they found this on the front tire

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Old 12-17-2004, 09:41 AM
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Default Went in to get a screw taken out of my tire and they found this on the front tire

<center><img src="http://pictureposter.audiworld.com/33927/dec17_031.jpg"></center><p>steel belt is poking out....so tomorrow the new RA-1's will be here
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That just plain sucks... You gonna try to get it retreaded :-p
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uhhhh....what?
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check your toe
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Default they're there.....all ten of them :p

I think an alignment is in order after the new tires are on.
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Default My tires looked only slightly better when I had them replaced yesterday...

But it was like driving on SILK with new tires. Like baby's ***, smooth! I swear it was like when you wash the car, it felt FASTER!!!
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Lucky guy. It would have blown.
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what's your ride height? Adjustable upper links?
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Default ride height is way way too low........it's going to be raised up in the morning

stock uppers for now
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Is that the inside edge of the tyre ?


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