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Molloy
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Posted: Fri Aug 25, 2006 9:32 am 
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Hey lads, My EF has king lows all around, not the the super lows, If I was 2 put 18inch 7.5 rims on would I have to get my gaurds rolled or should I get away with it?


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Posted: Fri Aug 25, 2006 9:36 am 
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Shouldnt need to. I had 18s on Superlows and no dramas at all. Didnt roll my guards and they didnt scrape.
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Posted: Fri Aug 25, 2006 9:38 am 
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swweeeet! Thanks

 

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Posted: Fri Aug 25, 2006 10:14 am 
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wtf i got lows with 17's and they scrape??
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Posted: Fri Aug 25, 2006 1:15 pm 
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It's all going to depend on the condition of your shocks..!!
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Posted: Fri Aug 25, 2006 1:17 pm 
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It's all going to depend on the condition of your shocks..!!
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Posted: Fri Aug 25, 2006 2:42 pm 
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i've got superlows on 16's. no probs yet!

 

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Posted: Fri Aug 25, 2006 2:58 pm 
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ive got 20 inch... they werent rolled... and its dropped 4 inch on back and 2 half on front..

after a while... on 17s.. they started wearing.. so i got pedders shocks with king springs

 

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Molloy
Posted: Fri Aug 25, 2006 7:02 pm 
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Dam my shocks are rooted.

 

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Posted: Fri Aug 25, 2006 7:38 pm 
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u will get away with it cos i have 8 or 8.5 inch wide an mine only lightly scrape on lows so 7.5 on super lows is fine
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Molloy
Posted: Fri Aug 25, 2006 11:18 pm 
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Awsome thanks guys, just waiting on the dam courier! arrghhh I hate waiting.

 

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Posted: Fri Aug 25, 2006 11:20 pm 
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i have superlows, and mine scraped for a while, bent the top of the wheel arch up actually, then i got more camber put in and they havnt hit ever again.

p.s. my front wheels sit inside the gaurds.

 

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Posted: Sat Aug 26, 2006 3:39 am 
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Hate to play the blonde, but whats camber?

How do you go about turning up driveways rushed?

 

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Molloy
Posted: Sat Aug 26, 2006 8:52 am 
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Yeah how much for some camber its needed?

 

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