Tein Flex s14*** WTF!!!

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blurrbosi
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So I get my tein flex's in.. I install em'... back goes in great...

I have 8.5 in. wide wheels in front with a 35 offset. Why is the effin shock hitting my wheel??? I got spacers to fix it... fist 3 then 5mm... still not working... So i put them together!!!! 8mm NOGO...

What the hell/?


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E7-S14
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get wider spacers.. or better offset wheels?

is this the first set of coilovers its done it with? did it do it with your stock setup?


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blurrbosi
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No. I had to put my stock fronts back in.

I had skunk2 springs on the stocks,

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chitownguy
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You need a 15mm spacer my good sir.

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blurrbosi
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integral stud spacers. ???

http://www.driftingperformance.com/p...37b a4e1668e9

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get some 20mm spacers with studs on thembolt on spacers in other words

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ArticDragon192
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Wheels with crappy fitment will hit coilovers. Don't blame the coilovers for the rubbing. Blame the crappy fitting wheel. As said in the posts above me, just get a better spacer option, or get better fitting wheels.


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