wel lads i just got coilovers fitted to my car today and my tyres are rubbing against the shock on the front my wheels are 225/40/R18 and it seems it is the tyres that is hittin off them and i put a 5mm spacer on and it was still rubbin any help plz
QUOTE (Polomint6N2 @ Apr 6 2011, 10:35 PM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}>I have the same set up on mine and have clearance not much mind. You sure its not your arb and driveshaft rubbing. Or the tyre rubbing the arch liner.
ya im sure cause i checked it when it was on the lift and it was rubbing straight off it
QUOTE (ShaunieVW @ Apr 6 2011, 10:53 PM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}>Use a 10mm spacer so! although 5mm is usually enough, what wheels are on the car? width and et?
QUOTE (Polomint6N2 @ Apr 6 2011, 11:06 PM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}>A bigger spacer will sort your problems so, i think you can get 8mm if you think 10mm might be too much on the front
ill try that and see thanks
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