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Old 24-05-2005, 06:22 PM
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how wide a wheel spacer will i need to fit rs 7 spokes over 2wd cossie 4 pots?
i have been informed a 3mm will do is this right?
this is on a escort rs turbo
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Old 24-05-2005, 11:13 PM
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5mm does the trick but think you mite get away with 3 mm.
Old 26-05-2005, 01:03 PM
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5mm is the norm
Old 26-05-2005, 01:14 PM
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I had to use 5mm spacer with my League 067s.....
Old 26-05-2005, 02:57 PM
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Just make sure you use proper Hub-Fitting spacers, that conveniently I can supply!!

I use 5mm on mine.
Old 26-05-2005, 03:01 PM
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I used a 5mm spacer on the front, supplied from cossmad on here when using RS 7 spokes on my 2wd saff. HTH
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