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Offline vwkevgti

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need some help with wheel spacers
« on: 13 April 2010, 22:53 »
hi all

wanted some wheels spacers on the golf for some time now and theres a lot more sets on ebay now than there was 6 months ago

the problem is the sets are for 4 of the same size spacers just wondering what size whould be best for the golf its lowerd on coilovers and i have 18" R32 reps

i havent got a clue what size to get i like the idea of about 15mm but not sure if i can go 15mm on the front

any help would be great plzzzzz !!!!

here my ebay search http://shop.ebay.co.uk/?_from=R40&_nkw=golf%20spacers&_sacat=See-All-Categories&_trksid=m194&ssPageName=STRK:MEFSRCHX:SRCH

iam looking at the ones around £70

thnks kev

Offline Voodoo-Music

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Re: need some help with wheel spacers
« Reply #1 on: 13 April 2010, 23:07 »
i wouldnt do 20mm on the front or anything like that, i would do 5mm on the front and 20mm hubcentric on the back

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Re: need some help with wheel spacers
« Reply #2 on: 14 April 2010, 14:05 »
5-15mm is a max for the front really and rears 15-20mm anything over 10mm will be hubcentric fitment
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Re: need some help with wheel spacers
« Reply #3 on: 14 April 2010, 14:16 »
ive got 15mm spacers at the front and 20mm at the back both hubcentric and i think looks spot on!

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Re: need some help with wheel spacers
« Reply #4 on: 14 April 2010, 14:20 »
13mm upfront and 20mm rear for mine looks good even with the 16's  :cool:
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Offline vwkevgti

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Re: need some help with wheel spacers
« Reply #5 on: 14 April 2010, 21:33 »
thanks for the help guys iam gonner ask a seller on ebay he can do me 2x 20mm for the rear and 2x15mm for the front

they are the hubcentric ones and look good for £50 with all the bolts  just hope them ones fit the mk4 golf ill ask that as  well

thanks  :smiley: