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Old 24-08-11, 08:48 PM   #1
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Default Wheel Spacers

What can wheel spacers be produced from?

I'm thinking about having a new set for the SV machined out of a slug of stainless.

Is the standard style good enough or is using a more robust design worth it?
Like these (I think credit goes to DavieSV)

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Old 24-08-11, 09:37 PM   #2
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They are better made out of ally, captives are better, I've got rear captured ones......
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Cheers Harry.

Another Q whats the damage on captives and who does them now?
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