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Old 03-03-2009, 03:33 AM
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will they clear stock wheels?

numerous people tell me they wont

others tell me they will

on yoursciontc or clubscion tc a guy said it'll clear but doesn't post a picture

if it doesn't clear

what MM spacers would i need for the front??

I need to find an answer asap so i can put on my brake kit, sick n tired of waiting
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they WILL NOT.
you need i believe atleast a 10mm spacer
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okay, and not to be a d!ck or anything but how do you know if they will clear or not clear? you've tried them?
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seen them first hand
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okay. i believe you sir.

are you sure about the spacer size?
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no im not, but im sure it needs spacers
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Old 03-03-2009, 03:45 AM
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thanks for the info tctctc

i need definite answers
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why dont you put them on and see for your self -.- its not like you have to drive or anything, just put them on and see if the rim smacks the bbks...duh
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oh yeah, its not like i need my car on a daily basis and i have a lot of time on my hands, not like i go to school, work, and do other things.

i need to be certain so i can do it all at once and be done with it.
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dude stop being a unicorn, how the heck do you think others figured it out? They did trial and error..you cant expect someone to hold your hand in every single problem you run into. It doesnt even take an hour to place the BBKs on. Place them on, see if it fits, if it doesnt then measure.
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OKAY MOM.

I'm asking for help not for my mother to chime in.
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it clears
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not you. domo-kun

and 05trdtc

how do you know it clears the stock wheels?
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back on topic

so no spacers? or spacers?

i'm confused now.
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Originally Posted by StreetStarsTc
not you. domo-kun

and 05trdtc

how do you know it clears the stock wheels?
bro the best way to see if they clear or not is to test it out yourself, what happens if someone tells you to trust em and get 5 or 10mm spacers..what if there wrong, then you just got screwed over. I have been wanting to get wilwood 6 piston bbks for awhile and i did my research. Best of all everyone tells me i need spacers. But then again Im getting aftermarket rims so this problem doesnt faze me anymore.
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i know what you mean but i don't have the time to test fit them,

the convenience of having a scion forum is asking members who have had experience with this product.

i'm asking those with experience with the product on their own cars.
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https://www.scionlife.com/forums/vie...&highlight=bbk

you might wanna PM someone from that thread..they all have experience with BBKs
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no one wins because my question isn't answered.
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its cool i appreciate the input

but i need definite answers, not opinions, no offense
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Originally Posted by StreetStarsTc
its cool i appreciate the input

but i need definite answers, not opinions, no offense
There is no definitive answer until you install them. You've been told a real Wilwood kit will clear, but you didn't order one. Instead you bought a kit someone cobbled together on eBay with Wilwood calipers and generic rotors with a mystery offset that no one on SL has bought. You may have to buy spacers, you may not... but it would have been easier and potentially less expensive if you would have bought a real kit in the first... now you're a guinea pig; good luck and let us know how it turns out for you.
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