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Old Dec 25, 2006 | 07:46 PM
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Default your opinion on wheel spacers..

as the title says i need ur opinion guys..
i have stock 06 rims so should i put

15mm front / 20mm rear
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20mm front / 25mm rear

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Old Dec 25, 2006 | 08:15 PM
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Old Dec 25, 2006 | 08:19 PM
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Why are you putting spacers on your car?
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Old Dec 25, 2006 | 08:26 PM
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it look better.. and pluse not planning to get rims anytime soon
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Old Dec 25, 2006 | 08:42 PM
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Well I am assuming you are trying to push the wheels out more to create a more negative offset look. The amount of spacing is really up to you how close to the fender you want your wheels to stick. Just remember the wider of a spacer you go with the more stress you are putting on your wheel studs because the weight bearing contact point is distributed further from the base of the stud.
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Old Dec 25, 2006 | 08:55 PM
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i dont think 15mm will make a big difference
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Old Dec 25, 2006 | 09:04 PM
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anyone else have input on this
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Old Dec 26, 2006 | 07:37 PM
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Originally Posted by myZter
anyone else have input on this
Maybe if you post in the wheels section...you'll get more responses.
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Default thoughts on wheel spacers...

click here plz..
https://my350z.com/forum/showthread.php?t=238965

Thanks..
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Old Dec 26, 2006 | 11:01 PM
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Originally Posted by sluggoZ
Maybe if you post in the wheels section...you'll get more responses.
ok click here plz..
https://my350z.com/forum/showthread....97#post3129397
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Old Dec 27, 2006 | 04:36 AM
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I have H&R Trak spacers on my '06 Z -- 20mm front & 25mm rear. Here are a couple of pictures with my stock rims & tires:



There's nothing wrong with having spacers . . . I have taken it to the track & autocross, and it handles well with the spacers. The rims/tires are flushed on the fenders & gives it a more aggressive stance. My Z is lowered also if that makes a difference. I ordered the H&R Trak spacers from Performance Nissan. It's made from Germany and are used by almost all European sports cars (BMWs, Porsches, etc.) to give them that same look on my Z.

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