what would cause excessive wear on the inside of the right-front tire?

1994 HONDA PRELUDE
31,200 MILES
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LORIPRTCHRD
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Recently noticed excessive wear on the inside of the right-front tire. Also the steering wheel rocks side to side at slow speeds. This rocking has happened before when a tire had a chunk missing, but the tire only has tread wear at this point.
Nov 9, 2011 at 4:18 AM
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BILLYMAC
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i would suspect lower ball joint.
Nov 9, 2011 at 4:25 AM
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