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Offline Gary ED30

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Wheel spacers question.
« on: January 14, 2014, 08:44:39 pm »
I'm getting eibach sportlines fitted to my edition 30 on Friday and fancying getting wheel spacers aswell. Can anyway help on the best sizes to go for? Cheers

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Re: Wheel spacers question.
« Reply #1 on: January 14, 2014, 08:57:26 pm »
If your running the standard 8" ET51 Pescara's then 8mm Hubcentric spacers will be ok. Group buy on here for H&R goodies and there the peeps for spacers....

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Re: Wheel spacers question.
« Reply #2 on: January 14, 2014, 08:59:10 pm »
alex cant get hold of 8mm at the moment.... i have fitted 10mm all round on mine

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Re: Wheel spacers question.
« Reply #3 on: January 14, 2014, 09:02:44 pm »
Is 10mm the most I would get on the back? Cheers

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Re: Wheel spacers question.
« Reply #4 on: January 14, 2014, 09:10:47 pm »
Is 10mm the most I would get on the back? Cheers

think iv seen people with 12-15mm on rear

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Re: Wheel spacers question.
« Reply #5 on: January 14, 2014, 09:11:59 pm »
8mm spacers are not even worth doing IMO on et51 7.5j
You can fit et36 on the rear with no rubbing quite happily. I'd get 15mm personally.

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Re: Wheel spacers question.
« Reply #6 on: January 14, 2014, 09:27:48 pm »
Thanks for the advise :)