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Old Oct 23, 2002 | 01:06 AM
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what size spacers should i use with the fd stock rims..im also getting gc coils put on so i want it in my fenders..
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Old Oct 23, 2002 | 01:55 AM
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I think you need one inch. use the H&R's they are around $150usd a pair.....
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Old Oct 23, 2002 | 02:10 AM
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um with 1 inch spacers will there be enough bolt to properly put on a lug nut?
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Old Oct 23, 2002 | 02:29 AM
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um with 1 inch spacers will there be enough bolt to properly put on a lug nut?
that's why you use H&R. new ones are built in.
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Old Oct 23, 2002 | 02:31 PM
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so i should get 20mm spacers or 25mm???
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Old Oct 23, 2002 | 02:44 PM
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check out the FC3S Pro site.

http://fc3s-pro.com/TECH/MODS/RT/fdfit.htm
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Old Oct 23, 2002 | 02:53 PM
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thanks Phu...
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Old Oct 23, 2002 | 03:37 PM
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I've said it once and I'll say it again - FD rims aren't worth the hassle to install on an FC. Sell the FD rims and buy some rims that fit right to begin with.

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Old Oct 23, 2002 | 03:49 PM
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Re: fd rims

Originally posted by nitroracer
what size spacers should i use with the fd stock rims..im also getting gc coils put on so i want it in my fenders..
PM Jason at gtrr4...he has the FD wheels on his FC....he can tell you
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Old Oct 23, 2002 | 05:07 PM
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Isn't there a risk of the spacers breaking ???

Similar rims as FD.


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