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      09-02-2012, 09:53 PM   #4
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Originally Posted by GaryS View Post
Vibration issues are possible with 5mm and 8mm spacers. 10mm spacers can vibrate or break unless you file down the hubs to make them fit right.


...adding: If you need 5mm or 8mm spacers in front, you can solve the vibration problem with this thing.
Thanks Gary. Vibration is one thing that I'm definitely not looking forward to...



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Originally Posted by JefryHorizon View Post
Very good reading, thanks Jefry. Now from what I gathered, extra weight is clearly added to the setup by the spacer itself, then the hub adapter as well as by the longer lug bolts. Oh, and: the wheel locks will no longer fit; you may run into vibration issues.

Checking for pricing, they don't even come cheap: $99+tax / pair at n54tuning.

Well, looks like I'll wait a bit longer and get new rims...
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