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Dec 8, 2006 | 09:58 AM

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is alignment needed?

the car was alligned about 2 months ago, I will be putting new wheels and tires on. If the wheels are balanced, do I need an alignment?

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Dec 8, 2006 | 10:41 AM

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Just swapping rims and tires does not warrant an alignment . Bolt em on and enjoy .

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Dec 8, 2006 | 10:44 AM

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I wouldn't get it aligned again - just keep an eye on it for any unusual wear on the tires.

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Dec 8, 2006 | 02:25 PM

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Just swapping rims and tires does not warrant an alignment . Bolt em on and enjoy .

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