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 Post subject: scraping in front drivers side
Posted: Mon Nov 28, 2011 12:03 pm 
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gday guys ive got a 96 el falcon 5 speed lowered with super low king springs with monroe gt shocks and 235/40/r18 tyres and for some reason at low speed it scrapes in the wheel arch when i turn right and there are little cuts on the outside of the tyre ...any suggestions
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 Post subject: Re: scraping in front drivers side
Posted: Mon Nov 28, 2011 12:20 pm 
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You need to get your guards rolled, your clipping the top of the guard, do it before you either cut the tyre or bend the guard. Call a tyre place and ask for directions to someone who does it in your area.

 

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 Post subject: Re: scraping in front drivers side
Posted: Tue Nov 29, 2011 1:51 am 
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Would it only be doing it on one side then ???
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 Post subject: Re: scraping in front drivers side
Posted: Tue Nov 29, 2011 12:41 pm 
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tall 4 rolled usually a good suspension joint can do them if not ask the panel beaters. i used a baseball bat on a busted drag xf
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 Post subject: Re: scraping in front drivers side
Posted: Wed Nov 30, 2011 2:47 am 
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Managed to fix it with a hammer lol but now the guard is a bit out of shape is there
Anywhere that does after market vented or custom ones ???
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