Rims don't clear my calipers

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01-17-2017, 08:44 AM

Jaime.G

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Rims don't clear my calipers

I have a 05 Tl 6 speed i recently bought 17" vision rims and they don't clear my calipers what are my options?

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01-17-2017, 08:46 AM

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sell them and buy new ones that DO FIT.

or measure with washers stacked on the hub until wheel clears...then take off washers and buy that size spacer

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01-17-2017, 09:07 AM

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can't you just get smaller calipers as well?

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01-17-2017, 09:09 AM

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Quote:

Originally Posted by justnspace

or measure with washers stacked on the hub until wheel clears...then take off washers and buy that size spacer

This is good advice, and probably your best option, depending on how off your wheel/tire choice was.

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