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: mini wheel spacers


bobajob69
Jul 18th, 2011, 02:33 PM
i have a mini one convetable 05 and bought some 17"alloys and am being told by the garage they need spacers for the rear wheels..anyone know what size/type spacer would be best.:)
p.s bought the wheels of ebay and left it a year before fitting them and one is buckled:( can this be fixed???
i will name my first child after the most helpful person:)

MINIAC
Jul 18th, 2011, 04:44 PM
What is the width and offset of the wheels?

bobajob69
Jul 19th, 2011, 09:33 AM
205 40 rz 17 80w and there just attached to the standard wheel hub thinggie that comes on an 05 mini.

MINIAC
Jul 19th, 2011, 03:19 PM
205 40 rz 17 80w
Those are the tire specifications. You need to find out the width and offset of the wheels.

You shouldn't need spacers unless the wheels are aftermarket and don't have the proper offset for a MINI.

bobajob69
Aug 18th, 2011, 10:04 AM
thanks for the reply.sorry im tardy was on holiday:) they are after market wheels,unfortunately i've not a clue who there made by or anything.. here's a pic