Thank you for this info and feedback!
I will give it a try, perhaps this weekend when I have time and see if the 5mm allows for the
front calipers and proper thread engagement.
Are you sure 6 turns is enough?
i thought I read somewhere that engagement is supposed to be 1.5x the diameter of...
the spacers I got are simply 5mm discs but with the correct 5x114.3 lug spacing and are hub centric for the 70.5mm hub.
however, I would suppose they could still rotate on the hub based off whatever the hole diameter is for the factory stud to go thru. But how likely is it for them to move?
I...
i actually just came across a horror story of a wheel stud issue in another thread that is scaring the bejusus out of me.
Granted, the OP has a heavily modified 800hp car.
One member posted about hub centric spacers moving with braking and how they can damage the studs. 😟
is that still...
thank you Marc for the details.
I did actually already order the hub centric spacers, were only $40 for 4 so if they dont work, i will just return them. I'm glad I opted for hub centric ones now that I read your feedback.
If for some reason i dont have enough contact thread with the hex nuts i...
thanks so much for the reply.
I didnt realize or take into account about the stepped lip setting the spokes back farther than a rim without a lip .
(dumb on my part)
the wheels on LMR are nice but almost all are a little pricier than I wanted to go and they are wider as I wanted to limit to...
hi everyone.
I recently joined the Mustang club... purchased a 2021 GT 6spd manual.
I'm a long time car nut and owner of many VWs as well as a few other brands over the years.
(50+ vehicles... yeah, it IS a sickness)
Recently I had what I guess many might consider a mid-life crisis and went...