On 7/6/2017 8:26 AM, Chaya Eve wrote:
> On Thu, 6 Jul 2017 09:13:13 -0400, Ed Pawlowski > wrote:
>
>> Does not sound normal to me. Could be the toe-in is not adjusted
>> properly. How many miles on the car? Every checked the alignment?
>
> If it were only the tires tilted inward at the front (toe) the whole tread
> would be "feathered" would it not? This only has the outside edge of both
> front tires feathered. So it can't be "just" toe.
>
> I don't see how the miles matter but it has about 60K miles. Miles would
> have nothing to do with this other than suspension wear but nobody is
> suggesting suspension wear based on the evidence (for example, no cupping).
>
> The alignment was last done about two years ago.
> The tires are about a year old.
>
> My take on this is that it's either "normal" for a car that is driven by
> necessity (slowly) on twisty steep (10%) mountain roads for 10 miles (5
> each way) every day, or there is something wrong.
>
> It's not going to be a single thing since the entire width of the tread is
> not feathered (only the outside edges) and since it's both front tires,
> it's not obvious that it's something worn or out of alignment.
>

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