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Old May 1, 2010 | 09:22 PM
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man there's a lot of room between the wheels and the calipers. will zo6 brakes fit in there?
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man there's a lot of room between the wheels and the calipers. Will zo6 brakes fit in there?
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man there's a lot of room between the wheels and the calipers. will zo6 brakes fit in there?
IIRC - a 1/4" spacer on the front & your good
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IIRC - a 1/4" spacer on the front & your good

I know of a couple of guys who have done this with a 1/4 to 5/16" (8 mm) spacer.....
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