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Old 16th August 2006, 21:31   #1
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Advice on wheel spacer selection?
i have a stock 00 m5, what size of spacer will look perfect for the M?
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Old 16th August 2006, 22:12   #2
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I don't get it. Are you putting on new rims? Stock rims are perfect just the way they are IMO.
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I'm installing rears up front with 275 all around and I'm using H&R 5mm spacers for this. I need the spacers for clearance so I can't comment on your application.
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This thread has some info on spacers:
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