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Old 04-27-2017, 10:53 PM   #1
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My car came with Porsche supplied spacers - 7mm front and 12mm rear. I think this is the size they recommend if you want spacers. Anything bigger may put a lot of water on bearings.
There's a lot more to it than that as it would depend on the offset and width of wheel.
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Old 04-28-2017, 08:59 AM   #2
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There's a lot more to it than that as it would depend on the offset and width of wheel.
That's correct - I should have mentioned that. My wheels are standard offset / width. So the spacers are basically cosmetic - although I guess the wider track may help a bit.
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