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« on: November 10, 2011, 09:51:33 PM »
for those of you that are running Skinnies on the front. are you running spacers to keep the track wide ?

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« Reply #1 on: November 10, 2011, 10:07:01 PM »
No spacers. The last thing you really want to use are those spacers. There isn't enough lost on track width to worry about anyways.

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« Reply #2 on: November 11, 2011, 01:07:55 AM »
I only bolt 'em on for....ahem... ..special occasions...bu t when I do, there are no spacers.
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Re: SKINNIES
« Reply #3 on: November 11, 2011, 01:00:11 PM »
No spacers,track with isn't reduced that much.Also spacers require longer studs and open end lug nuts.
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