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new oem front springs?
caffine
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11-09-2012, 06:44 PM
I am replacing the front strut's with OEM's - before I just replace the springs cause I am replacing the struts - are springs normally replaced at certain intervals other than breakage?
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11-09-2012, 06:48 PM
no, not if they aren't sagging
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11-09-2012, 07:41 PM
Thanks Flash. Now I just need determine if the used 18x10" ET65 rims will fit without spacers.
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11-10-2012, 08:54 PM
Use the wheel calculator xls here, it give clearances for tires so it will give you a good idea of fit.
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11-10-2012, 11:49 PM
A calculator, Thanks DaveN
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