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      02-13-2018, 06:07 PM   #5
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Originally Posted by Busta Rib View Post
The issue is with the lip on the fenders. It is about 1.5" wide. If you push the wheels out to be flush with the edge of the fender, it seems it would rub on the lip.
They won't. Unless you're lowering the car a ton. On H&Rs, for example, you can run them flush and they won't rub. The top of the wheel gets tucked into the fender a bit under compression. Plus, as you lower, you'll add negative camber, tucking the top of the tire even further.
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