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by Wrangler
Thu Apr 21, 2016 5:25 pm
Forum: MX5 Suspension, Wheels, Tyres & Brakes etc
Topic: mx5 na uneven stance
Replies: 15
Views: 21654

Hi There, While not really wanting to replace my springs, especially since most manufacturers will not give out spring rates, I find it hard to believe that Mazda would let the car leave the factory all leaned down on one side? I can understand that the weights may be different, but figure that they...
by Wrangler
Thu Apr 21, 2016 5:17 pm
Forum: MX5 Suspension, Wheels, Tyres & Brakes etc
Topic: Kumho or Hankook tyres??? Feedback wanted
Replies: 3
Views: 9045

Hi There, While I have no experience with these tyres in particular, I have just put a set of tyres on my 1992 NA MX-5, and found it hard to get a decent tyre for the 14" wheels, but in the end I found these. http://www.dunloptires.com/en-US/tires/direzza-zii I really like them and think they are a ...
by Wrangler
Thu Apr 07, 2016 3:51 pm
Forum: MX5 Suspension, Wheels, Tyres & Brakes etc
Topic: mx5 na uneven stance
Replies: 15
Views: 21654

Hi There, I have checked the tyre pressures and they are all good, and remeasured from the underside of the flare to the top of the recess in the wheel for the cap that goes over the wheel nuts and the measurements are still out of wack, so I guess I am looking at new springs. From ringing around I ...
by Wrangler
Wed Mar 30, 2016 4:07 pm
Forum: MX5 Suspension, Wheels, Tyres & Brakes etc
Topic: mx5 na uneven stance
Replies: 15
Views: 21654

Interesting to note that this is "normal". One of the issues that I though this may solve is that, during the wheel alignment, the caster on the left hand side was able to be set to the spec of 5 degrees, but the right hand side was set to 4 degrees. I assumed that would be due to the lower height o...
by Wrangler
Wed Mar 30, 2016 10:45 am
Forum: MX5 Suspension, Wheels, Tyres & Brakes etc
Topic: mx5 na uneven stance
Replies: 15
Views: 21654

I have the same issue, when I had a wheel alignment a couple of weeks ago when I had new rear tyres fitted the said that the front right was 20 mm lower then the left. So I checked myself and measured from the ground to the fender, through the centreline of the wheels, with the following results. Fr...

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