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Old Mar 9, 2010 | 02:59 PM
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So my friends has at tC and hes lowered on Raceland Coilovers but he wants to know how many mm spacers does he nned to run his oem wheels flush..
Old Mar 9, 2010 | 03:01 PM
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20mm front 25mm in rear
Old Mar 9, 2010 | 03:03 PM
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30mm+ for the front and 45mm for the rear.

that said, don't do it.
Old Mar 9, 2010 | 03:28 PM
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so whos is right and why he cant do it
Old Mar 9, 2010 | 03:52 PM
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kevin is right, the 20mm will just make it almost flush
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do u need new lug nuts or something
Old Mar 9, 2010 | 08:54 PM
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Thanks for making this thread for me 4ever. but is there something bad about running the oem wheels flush?
Old Mar 10, 2010 | 11:19 AM
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anyone??
Old Mar 10, 2010 | 01:21 PM
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Huge spacers are bad. Puts more stress on the suspension parts. You will definitely need to get longer studs unless it's a bolt on spacer. Otherwise you shouldn't be running that large of a spacer. I think 20mm is the highest people feel safe running.
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yeah I'm using 20mm on my SC's rear and i think that's too much already.
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ok cool thanks guys
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