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how bad does negative camber effect driving in the rain?

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Old Sep 19, 2006 | 06:09 AM
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pretty simple, how bad does negative camber effect driving in the rain?
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Old Sep 19, 2006 | 06:11 AM
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Less tire on the ground, less traction.
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Old Sep 19, 2006 | 06:51 AM
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i almost lost control, because of too much camber..... (like drifting FF)
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Old Sep 19, 2006 | 07:28 AM
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-2.1 degrees camber F&R here, tires used to wear like crap before alignment. Same tires now over 4 months, no weird wear. And they drive perfect in the rain.
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Old Sep 19, 2006 | 07:34 AM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by ZacCarter &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">Less tire on the ground, less traction.</TD></TR></TABLE> you damn know-it-all!!
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Old Sep 19, 2006 | 07:40 AM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by K . I . N . G ! &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote"> you damn know-it-all!! </TD></TR></TABLE>

With out the the proper tread to push water out from the grip surface it is going to cause the water to stay there, it is pretty simple science.
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Old Sep 19, 2006 | 07:57 AM
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bad.

thought i had more traction than i really did. partly due to bad alignment
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Old Sep 19, 2006 | 08:01 AM
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Sometimes that just happens when we think.
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Old Sep 19, 2006 | 08:12 AM
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dang that sucks
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