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Old 09-14-2009, 04:20 PM
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Is it actually dangerous or bad for your vehicle if you install wheel spacers? I'm looking at 15mm in front and 20mm in the back.
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watching...i'd like to know too
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well 3-5mm will basically do nothing.. but more then that will add stress to our 5x100. theres a few people on here that ran 15-25mm spacers and havent had any short term problems.
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any other opinions out there???
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your going to get mixed reviews on the subject. Me personally, I would not run a spacer. I'm to paranoid to run them. I also don't need to since I have a good offset on my wheels. If it where my car I would try to find wheels with a better offset.
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i've had 15mm, 5mm 25mm and i havent had a problem with any for the amount of time i've had them im thinkin about getting a set of 20mm and 25mm spacers for my stock wheels.
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