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Lowering & widening advice please.

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Lowering & widening advice please.

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16:th-May-2017, 09:38:56
My view on lowering is 10mm max anything else is too low I know others have lowered 30-40mm and are happy.

As to wheel spacers your be adding extra strain on the drive shafts.
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Lowering & widening advice please. - by ronnierae - 16:th-May-2017, 09:36:11
RE: Lowering & widening advice please. - by Rusty2009 - 16:th-May-2017, 09:38:56
RE: Lowering & widening advice please. - by ronnierae - 16:th-May-2017, 09:45:49
Lowering & widening advice please. - by Jon_es - 16:th-May-2017, 15:32:35
RE: Lowering & widening advice please. - by Rusty2009 - 16:th-May-2017, 17:25:48
RE: Lowering & widening advice please. - by stigeye - 16:th-May-2017, 22:20:35
Lowering & widening advice please. - by Jon_es - 17:th-May-2017, 13:43:59
RE: Lowering & widening advice please. - by ronnierae - 17:th-May-2017, 14:30:19
Lowering & widening advice please. - by Jon_es - 17:th-May-2017, 22:35:56

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