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Old Sep 16, 2015 | 05:49 AM
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Hey will wider tires help my tuned 3.7l mustang not peel its tires. 3.73 gears have been cause too much tire peel. Can anything help
Old Sep 16, 2015 | 08:34 AM
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Lower control arms and Upper control arms are your best bet. Also check your tire tread.
Old Sep 16, 2015 | 08:53 AM
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Thanks bruh. Appreciate the good advice, would've never of thought of that. Makes total sense.
Old Sep 16, 2015 | 09:07 AM
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I just recently replaced the stock LCA's on my 5.0 with SR Performance, makes all the difference in the world, all wheel spin and wheel hop is completely gone, she's a whle new beast now. (P.s. The tire tread wasn't meant to be smart ***, you'd be surprised how many people complain about grip when they are running nearly dead tires lol)
Old Sep 16, 2015 | 09:20 AM
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That's awesome. I'm excited to buy me a pair. Nice car wish I had a 5.0
Old Sep 16, 2015 | 09:22 AM
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Originally Posted by Darien
That's awesome. I'm excited to buy me a pair. Nice car wish I had a 5.0
Thanks, I had always wanted one, ended up in the military and came by the means to finally accomplish that dream. Just keep at it and one day you'll have one of your own as well! Although the 3.7 is nothing to slouch at these days, especially with the Single turbo kits they have for them.
Old Sep 16, 2015 | 09:30 AM
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Congrats. Thanks for complimenting my v6. Godspeed
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