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Old 15th August 2013, 07:33 AM
BenBrooks BenBrooks is offline
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i tried 14s on the rear and the long bolt on the bottom of the upright scrapes against the rim, even though i cut a bit off
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Old 15th August 2013, 07:37 AM
Richard Dryden Richard Dryden is offline
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If you put the rears on inside out just for the build smaller wheels will fit as it will avoid that long bolt. Have u tried local scrap yards?
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Old 16th August 2013, 02:58 PM
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i tried 14s on the rear and the long bolt on the bottom of the upright scrapes against the rim, even though i cut a bit off
my std ford sierra 14" steels fitted fine?

you need a bolt only just long enough and if 14" steels fit 15" alloys will only just fit!
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