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Old 08-25-2019, 12:16 PM   #11
TBONE1964
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Re: Bolt on wheel spacers, yay or nay??

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Just remember, the farther the center of the tire is to the center of the axle bearing, the more the load center on the bearing gets shifted and will result in pre mature bearing failure.

My thought is to get a tire and wheel combo that requires no wheel spacers and has small amount of offset.
EDIT: I failed to read the above comments concerning my statement. As far as bearing failure is concerned. I agree
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