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05-29-2011 | 05:19 PM

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8.5x19" ET53 wheels - what spacers?

what spacers are recommended for 8.5x19" ET53 front wheels to make a good flush look on lowered car?

Ive heard 5 or 7mm. but it appears it could use a little more

05-29-2011 | 08:53 PM

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To look stock? Flush? ...or totally tucked? Depending on the answer you could go with to 20+ mm. I think it really depends on your rear setup.

05-30-2011 | 12:45 AM

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Originally Posted by snopdog911

what spacers are recommended for 8.5x19" ET53 front wheels to make a good flush look on lowered car?

Ive heard 5 or 7mm. but it appears it could use a little more

8.5" wide with a 40mm offset is pretty flush.

However, I don't think anyone makes a 13mm spacer, closest I think is 14mm from H&R.