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slidind doors don t clear my wheels

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hello,

i have some wheels that stick out too far for sliding door, is it post to adjust arm etc, also do you know here could obtain some arches for front as the synros have. been trying everywhere thanks

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Hi,
This should give you the info on extending the door arm.

http://www.brick-yard.co.uk/VehicleSpec ... /hinge.htm

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hi thanks for that,great help. it says you can equire the extended arms rather than weld yourself from retail outlets, do you know which ones? also do you know of front aches and where i could get some, cheers :)

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pm dr dub on brickyard, he has a few normally.

arches?? try cj at http://www.syncrospares.co.uk" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
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What wheels and tyres have you got, do you know what offsets and if using spacers/adapters? if the wheels are that far out then there will be some other factors to consider...

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be prepared to pay ££££££££ cheap they aint...


also do you know here could obtain some arches for front as the synros have.
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toomanytoys wrote:What wheels and tyres have you got, do you know what offsets and if using spacers/adapters? if the wheels are that far out then there will be some other factors to consider...
hi, not sure on offset, though there centreline polished billet 17" tyres 235, rear ones aren t proud od the arhes, the doors only touch slightly. its the front, they proud about 15mm. no spacers nore adapters

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R0B wrote:be prepared to pay ££££££££ cheap they aint...


also do you know here could obtain some arches for front as the synros have.
nope, i ll let know as after the same myself

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matt311280 wrote:
toomanytoys wrote:What wheels and tyres have you got, do you know what offsets and if using spacers/adapters? if the wheels are that far out then there will be some other factors to consider...
hi, not sure on offset, though there centreline polished billet 17" tyres 235, rear ones aren t proud od the arhes, the doors only touch slightly. its the front, they proud about 15mm. no spacers nore adapters

if the fronts are the problem the et will be horrid on the wheel.

et / offset needs to be around 30 whats the offset of yours???
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