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Old May 16, 2010 | 10:42 PM
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BBS wheel spacer

hello everyone, I just installed a set of swift type-r springs on my bilsteins to drop my 8 and give her a more aggressive stance. I also want to flush up my MR BBS wheels to complete to look. what spacers sizes front and rear would give a flush look with my BBS and 245/40/17?
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Old May 17, 2010 | 04:53 AM
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I think its a 5mm or 10mm spacer to flush it.
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Old May 17, 2010 | 06:26 AM
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Originally Posted by BEISSEN
I think its a 5mm or 10mm spacer to flush it.
I'm thinking it would have to be a bigger spacer to "flush". Atleast a 15mm...
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Old May 17, 2010 | 06:27 AM
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I will warn you that spacers are heavy..
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Old May 17, 2010 | 08:38 AM
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on old picture with 20mm spacers with 255/40 they stuck out a little much and did rub in the back. Just a little something to help you with your decision
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Old May 17, 2010 | 11:07 AM
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Originally Posted by jdmEviL8


on old picture with 20mm spacers with 255/40 they stuck out a little much and did rub in the back. Just a little something to help you with your decision

^ does this car have 20mm both in front and back? Thanks for the feed back guys
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Old May 17, 2010 | 01:25 PM
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^ does this car have 20mm both in front and back? Thanks for the feed back guys
Yup.
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Old May 17, 2010 | 01:44 PM
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Did you get extended studs for the 20mm?
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Old May 18, 2010 | 07:40 PM
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I'm curious as well..
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Old May 18, 2010 | 10:25 PM
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im running project kics 20mm spacers in the front and rear on stock gsr suspension with white oem bbs wheels (the spacers have extended studs built into them) going over to coilovers this summer. the rears will definitely rub, but only a roll is required. the fronts will need just a tad bit of negative camber.

im also running advan neova ad07 245/40/17
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Old Aug 10, 2010 | 02:17 AM
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looks good

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Old Aug 10, 2010 | 08:43 AM
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anymore pics?
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Old Aug 10, 2010 | 10:59 AM
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i would say a 15 evobros
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Old Aug 11, 2010 | 01:41 AM
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yup

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