Re: [alfa] 164 rear tire wear

[hagen_jason@xxxxxxxxxxx]

Definitely!  You cannot jack the 164 up from the center as that area is not strong enough to support the weight.  That sucks.  You should be able to starighten out the bent member and then have the rear links realigned.

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Jason Hagen 
Chicago, IL 
'73 Spider 
'95 164Q 
'91 164S

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> In preperation for switching over to the snows on my 164S, I noticed both 
> rear tires are worn down to belts only on the outer edges of the tread. I 
> replaced all tires at the same time, and the fronts still have plenty of 
> life left. The car was aligned back when the tires were new, but within the 
> last few months I had a flat repaired at a tire place. They jacked the car 
> from the center of the rear....Could this have thrown something off??? I've 
> never had tires wear in this way, this quickly on my car. Thanks! 
> 
> . ryan 
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