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new spacers!!! new bolts??? how longggg!!

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Old Jul 6, 2008 | 05:44 PM
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Default new spacers!!! new bolts??? how longggg!!

hey guys finally figured out what i need to make my new wheels fit my TT. I bought new wheels they are 40mm offset so i need a least 10mm spacers. now my question is do I have to get bolts 10mm longer or can I get bolts that are a couple mm's longer or shorter??? thanks!!! suggestions are welcome
 
Old Jul 6, 2008 | 05:57 PM
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OEM bolts are 28mm, so you'd need 38mm. You can go slightly longer. I checked how much extra bolt my front hubs could take and they swallowed all but like 3mm of my 28mm OEM bolt[&:]
 
Old Jul 6, 2008 | 06:04 PM
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Default RE: new spacers!!! new bolts??? how longggg!!

do you guys know where to buy hub centric spacers for a good price????
 
Old Jul 6, 2008 | 06:19 PM
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Default RE: new spacers!!! new bolts??? how longggg!!

Try PureMotorsports
 
Old Jul 6, 2008 | 06:57 PM
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I got ECS ones, about the same price.
 
Old Jul 6, 2008 | 06:59 PM
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about the same price?? around $85 a pair??
 
Old Jul 6, 2008 | 07:25 PM
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Correct...gotta pay to play.
 
Old Jul 6, 2008 | 07:55 PM
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found this spacers on ebay what do you guys think!!!!
audi tt spacer items on eBay.com [/align]
 
Old Jul 6, 2008 | 08:50 PM
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Stay away from the Ebay spacers... you get what you pay for.
 
Old Jul 6, 2008 | 11:37 PM
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Yeah, they're really not much cheaper than the H&R's.
 



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