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Old 24 December 2012, 07:11 PM
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I am going to fit a set of ABW arches soon, I have a set of 18"/8" et 38 wheels will these fit ok with some spacers as really can't afford 9" or 9.5" and I like the wheels I have.
Old 24 December 2012, 07:21 PM
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You will probably need a 20mm spacer to fill the arch
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Thanx was told I will need spacers just curious if the wheels a suited for the arches,And as its just a weekend toy will using spacers that large be ok ?.
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Originally Posted by howes124
Thanx was told I will need spacers just curious if the wheels a suited for the arches,And as its just a weekend toy will using spacers that large be ok ?.
I would personally go for hubcentric spacers at that size, CDF do some
Old 24 December 2012, 08:15 PM
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ABW supplying them with the arches, Just don't wont to hack half my car off and find the wheels don't fill the arches lol.
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you will need 25mm spacer (min).but i would get 25mm + a 3mm spacer but its not that good to do that .or i have a set of new 9" wheels not been fitted £700 for the abw arches

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