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Old Nov 9, 2011 | 09:48 AM
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My wheels are: 18x7.5 +42 offset
My tires are: 225/40/18
2 inch drop on springs front/back.

I want to add 25mm spacers for the front, like I currently have in the back. So my question is, what sort of problems can I expect to run into? I did fender roll, minor cutting, and max stock camber for the back (-2.4 total)... would I do the same for the front? Reason I ask is the front doesn't seem to "bounce" as much as the rear... it's somewhat more stable, so I thought I would be spared the trouble for front.

Not getting much help on CStC, so I thought I'd ask here.
Old Nov 9, 2011 | 08:36 PM
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The only prob you might have it the corners of the rear bumper. You might have to trim/cut. Rolling didn't have to be done, but I get you are ready for something wider. Camber will help the top go in and avoid the fender.
Old Nov 10, 2011 | 02:38 AM
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Do a fender roll add some camber and u probably would get away with just that. another option would b downgrade to some 215/40. Or the other thing i can think of is u might run into rubbing where the front bumper and fender tab meet that is held by the screw cause of the 225.(but not to sure)
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I got my camber to -3.4 on the rear with the stock arms
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