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27 June 2012, 06:30 PM
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I Am GUTTED
Fitted my new wheels today and they are sticking out passed the arches buy about 15mm the wheels aint sitting flush with the spacers due to the oe studs sticking out passed the spacers by about 2mm so looks like i have to take the spacers off 
27 June 2012, 07:37 PM
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As it goes calv just finished taking spacers of and the wheels fill the arches nice as the saying goes we live n learn 
but just to p*ss me off even more one fell face down n chip the rim iam well p**sed off its only about a 1mm but iam aint happy
but just to p*ss me off even more one fell face down n chip the rim iam well p**sed off its only about a 1mm but iam aint happy
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27 June 2012, 08:49 PM
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They 18 x 7.5 si like i said they fill the arches nice so happy about that just got to get the chip done Its tiny but i now its there and want to keep wheels as mint as tyron did
27 June 2012, 08:55 PM
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They 18 x 7.5 si like i said they fill the arches nice so happy about that just got to get the chip done Its tiny but i now its there and want to keep wheels as mint as tyron did
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28 June 2012, 10:03 AM
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If they are no good to you and they fit my car I will have them off you dean..?
First dibbs...[img]/happy-smiley-70.gif[/img]
First dibbs...[img]/happy-smiley-70.gif[/img]
28 June 2012, 10:11 AM
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If they are no good to you and they fit my car I will have them off you dean..?
First dibbs...[img]/happy-smiley-70.gif[/img]
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Ok buddy I will check and let you know..
Ty, you got any inside information for me..?? [img]/happy-smiley-70.gif[/img]
28 June 2012, 10:33 AM
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Ok buddy I will check and let you know..
Ty, you got any inside information for me..?? [IMG]/happy-smiley-70.gif[/IMG]
Ty, you got any inside information for me..?? [IMG]/happy-smiley-70.gif[/IMG]
28 June 2012, 10:49 AM
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Bummer...what would I need for my car then Ty.?
Had an email of chris from CDF yesterday recomending 20mm spacers for my car and he wants £250 plus delivery.
Must admit I am confused now..[img]/confused-smiley-17428.gif[/img]
My tyre size is 235/40/18"
Had an email of chris from CDF yesterday recomending 20mm spacers for my car and he wants £250 plus delivery.
Must admit I am confused now..[img]/confused-smiley-17428.gif[/img]
My tyre size is 235/40/18"
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28 June 2012, 10:58 AM
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Bummer...what would I need for my car then Ty.?
Had an email of chris from CDF yesterday recomending 20mm spacers for my car and he wants £250 plus delivery.
Must admit I am confused now..[IMG]/confused-smiley-17428.gif[/IMG]
My tyre size is 235/40/18"
Had an email of chris from CDF yesterday recomending 20mm spacers for my car and he wants £250 plus delivery.
Must admit I am confused now..[IMG]/confused-smiley-17428.gif[/IMG]
My tyre size is 235/40/18"
Basically you are f*cked as regards fitting Dean's.
You need wheel spacers to suit a 114.3 PCD size, and with 235 width tyres I am not sure than I would want to go to 20mm you might be better off looking at 15mm spacers, especially if you plan to lower the car at a later time.
28 June 2012, 11:12 AM
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Wish id gone for 10/15 mm spacers if i did thou id have to cut oe studs down as on the 20mm ones they were sticking out about 2/3 mm but iam happy with the look for now 
next job rear arb n drop links all round and going to have a little exhaust change two something with a bit more burble 
unless ty got something to sell me
next job rear arb n drop links all round and going to have a little exhaust change two something with a bit more burble unless ty got something to sell me
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28 June 2012, 09:57 PM
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got some readys in the pot for the the drop links and rear arb
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