GS - 2nd Gen (1998-2005) Discussion about the second generation GS300, GS400 and GS430 (1998 - 2005)

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Old 02-07-11, 08:44 PM
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This is a newbie question im sure but what kind of suspension parts do I need to run to Achieve negative camber.

I am use to s chassis and all you need there is adjustable upper control arms to dial in your desired camber what does a gs300 require to achieve this.

Thanks in advance for the help.
Old 02-07-11, 09:27 PM
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Well you should be able to achieve a small amount of negative camber by using the cam bolt located on the distal end of the rear lower control arm. You might also want to make sure you use the search function because there are alot of suspensio write ups. GL witht he car.

Ill search for ya this time lol

https://www.clublexus.com/forums/sus...e-bushing.html

^^^shows you the bolt that can be adjusted moving the cam angle inward pushing the bolt through hole outward giving some negative *
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how much wheel do u need to tuck? im just using my stock eccentric cams and i can tuck my 10.5 +6 wheels in rear
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My wheels are -8 10 inch rear and -8 9 inch front
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Holy JDM offsett man^^^^^ sometime you can have to much offset IMHO but it may look sick when you fit them let us see. You will need to max camber out in the rear and pull and shave fenders fo sho. Important put them on and post pics.
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yea u will need to pull the rears a bit. fronts should be good with a bit of pull as well.
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Cool and what bolt is it to adjust the camber I'm not seeing it in the thread. And I'm not looking to tuck I want a little poke
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