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Old 23-12-2009, 06:39 PM
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hi people need some oppinions on wheel spacing for my mk6 fiesta got a few plans as im hoping to drop it by -40mm on gmax spring (not sure if i have to alter anything if im droping it that low) getting some 17inch alloys so looking for spacers to fill the arches any1 know a good size to go for ???
when i get the money hoping to do the brake, after some vented discs and better pads
any input would be grate thanx


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Old 23-12-2009, 06:49 PM
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try puma speed mate they do a range of different ones but i would say 12.5mm is enough poke
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Old 23-12-2009, 07:25 PM
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not got to worry about a 40mm drop at all mate

12.5 brings the back wheels inline with the front but i beleive they go up to 20mm

12.5 should do you fine, but if your more into the 'looks' side of modifing you may want to go wider
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here is my fiesta, it is lowered 45mm on 17" RS 7's, not had any problem with rubbing and no spacers are fitted

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Old 26-12-2009, 03:23 PM
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looks sweet still fancy spacing but looking at yours i mite only go about 10mm back and 6mm front any1 know if ill need longer bolts for 10mm spacing or will it be ok
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