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Old Mar 15, 2004 | 08:17 AM
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Has anyone done this to SS rims to get a little wider/meaner look? A freind has a set he willl give me. THat and ill get some 285 rears, should atleast make a little nicer stance correct? Id think my moser studs are good enough?
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Old Mar 15, 2004 | 08:31 AM
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I've been running H&R 5mm spacers on the rear with SS 10-spokes for a couple of years now. The change is slight, but noticeable. I still got 6+ turns on the lugs and no other problems.
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Old Mar 16, 2004 | 12:54 AM
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Old Mar 16, 2004 | 07:51 PM
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Where can I get these 5mm spacers....I have 3mm on there right now and need just a little more.
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