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68 LeSabre 4dr
05-06-2003, 08:42 PM
:Do No: Anyone make wheel spacer's? The incorrect road wheels are rubbing on the tie rod ends !:af: :TU:
D STAGE 2 455
05-06-2003, 09:04 PM
68LESABRE4DR said::Do No: Anyone make wheel spacer's? The incorrect road wheels are rubbing on the tie rod ends !:af: :TU: I had the same problem with my '69 Electra. But I figured if I used spacers I would need longer wheel studs.
68 LeSabre 4dr
05-06-2003, 09:07 PM
I Did think about that. I can slide a credit card in between the tire and the tie rod end. Your's that close ? Tire still ok ? Thanx !:TU: :TU:
D STAGE 2 455
05-06-2003, 09:28 PM
68LESABRE4DR said:I Did think about that. I can slide a credit card in between the tire and the tie rod end. Your's that close ? Tire still ok ? Thanx !:TU: :TU: They were really close in the front, but on the rear they wouldn't clear the drums. :Do No: so I took them off until I get the correct wheels.
68 LeSabre 4dr
05-07-2003, 04:57 PM
Thanx for the reply ! Your's sound worse than mine. My rear wheels just had to wear a groove in the knock on wheel wieghts!! The fronts just rub on the outer tie rod ends . Anyone have the "correct 68 -15'' wheel out here ? 5 "NICE " WHEELS WOULDN'T BE ASKING TOO MUCH ,would it !!:Brow: :TU:
70 gsconvt
05-07-2003, 08:21 PM
Summit Racing sells them. They go from under 1/4" to just under 1/2". Here's the link:
http://store.summitracing.com/default.asp?target=search.asp&type=bykeyword&searchtype=both&part=wheel+spacer
68 LeSabre 4dr
05-07-2003, 09:08 PM
Phillip, Thanx for the info ! We'll give a try !:TU: :TU:
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