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Old 03-08-2011, 07:10 PM
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my escort 17 wheels
20mm spacer on each side
-35mm lower spring



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Old 03-08-2011, 07:26 PM
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looks good i got 17 on mine dymag version 5 spoke. i wouldt run ity with 1 stud in though lol
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lovely wheels


looks spot on
Old 04-08-2011, 10:35 AM
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i love the wheels, did you fix your problem with wheel sitting too far back in the arch?
Old 04-08-2011, 10:39 AM
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they look spot on
Old 04-08-2011, 11:21 AM
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looks really nice mate i have a soft spot to white wheels might get some for my saph really thinking about it
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Originally Posted by teahan
i love the wheels, did you fix your problem with wheel sitting too far back in the arch?
yes i put 20 mm spacer
Old 04-08-2011, 06:57 PM
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is it not to low ?? the wheel dont go touch the wings ? what do you think
Old 04-08-2011, 06:58 PM
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looks fine to me

any side on pics? ride ok?
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Originally Posted by gus
looks fine to me

any side on pics? ride ok?
i never ride it the is not 100%finish
no sorry no other pics
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because they are 7 puce and they touch the inger wings when i turn it complete to one side but now with the 20mm spacer its alright
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Looks hardcore on them wheels mate
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the problem is i hear that with the 20mm spacer it s not good for the wheel bearing

it other people say to me that i gone touch the wings with the wheel
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up please??
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or schould be fine?
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looks ace that mate, any side on views?
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They look spot on fella
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i think it s to low there is only like 2cm space betwenn the tyers and the wing a big shock and its directly tuch the wings no?
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