The G-Spot General discussion about the G Series;
G35 & G37, Coupes & Sedans

how to install wheel spacer?!?

Thread Tools
 
Search this Thread
 
Rate Thread
 
  #1  
Old 09-10-2009, 08:52 PM
loki05's Avatar
Registered User
Thread Starter
iTrader: (36)
Join Date: Jan 2009
Posts: 1,506
Received 5 Likes on 5 Posts
how to install wheel spacer?!?



that lil gold thing is blocking the wheel spacer....


any clues on what to do?!?!?


UPDATE PG.2 for a DIY, though I am not responsible for what happens! This is just an example of what I did.
 

Last edited by loki05; 09-13-2009 at 12:56 PM.
  #2  
Old 09-10-2009, 08:58 PM
Heist.'s Avatar
Registered User
iTrader: (31)
Join Date: Aug 2008
Location: 714
Posts: 3,020
Received 59 Likes on 32 Posts
ahaha what is that little gold thing? maybe the ebrake adjuster cover? did you try popping it off or anything? very weird I have never seen it/
 
  #3  
Old 09-10-2009, 09:00 PM
dave's Avatar
Registered User
Join Date: Oct 2003
Location: Virginia
Posts: 884
Likes: 0
Received 3 Likes on 3 Posts
That bolt is there to keep you from putting the stock rear rims on the front of the car.

If you don't need that bolt, take it off.
 
  #4  
Old 09-10-2009, 09:09 PM
loki05's Avatar
Registered User
Thread Starter
iTrader: (36)
Join Date: Jan 2009
Posts: 1,506
Received 5 Likes on 5 Posts
ohh for sure thanks!!!
 
  #5  
Old 09-10-2009, 09:12 PM
repin_LB's Avatar
Registered User
iTrader: (16)
Join Date: Sep 2008
Location: La Mirada, CA
Posts: 774
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
LOL! just bit onto it and turn your head and should come right off...hahahaha don't worry i had this little dilemma when i first put my spacers on too...its just a little screw and should come off with a socket wrench or w/e
 
  #6  
Old 09-10-2009, 10:25 PM
loki05's Avatar
Registered User
Thread Starter
iTrader: (36)
Join Date: Jan 2009
Posts: 1,506
Received 5 Likes on 5 Posts
yeah took it off easy!

haha I thought it was on there good....


but appearances are deceiving.
 
  #7  
Old 09-11-2009, 02:45 AM
repin_LB's Avatar
Registered User
iTrader: (16)
Join Date: Sep 2008
Location: La Mirada, CA
Posts: 774
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
yeah glad it was fine. post up some pictures with those spacers on!
 
  #8  
Old 09-11-2009, 03:20 AM
officerdbag's Avatar
Registered User
iTrader: (15)
Join Date: Feb 2008
Location: Doucheville AZ
Posts: 2,594
Likes: 0
Received 5 Likes on 5 Posts
take off that small bolt and throw it as hard as you can away from your car.. you will not need it.
 
  #9  
Old 09-11-2009, 03:27 AM
jalilig35's Avatar
Registered User
iTrader: (16)
Join Date: Oct 2007
Location: San Marcos CA
Posts: 1,715
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
use a 12mm wrench to take that off and you should be fine
 
  #10  
Old 09-11-2009, 10:19 AM
loki05's Avatar
Registered User
Thread Starter
iTrader: (36)
Join Date: Jan 2009
Posts: 1,506
Received 5 Likes on 5 Posts
lol done. thanks guys.
 
  #11  
Old 09-11-2009, 04:18 PM
officerdbag's Avatar
Registered User
iTrader: (15)
Join Date: Feb 2008
Location: Doucheville AZ
Posts: 2,594
Likes: 0
Received 5 Likes on 5 Posts
Did you throw the bolt or not?
 
  #12  
Old 09-11-2009, 04:33 PM
loki05's Avatar
Registered User
Thread Starter
iTrader: (36)
Join Date: Jan 2009
Posts: 1,506
Received 5 Likes on 5 Posts
hahaha no I read your post after I took it off.

its sitting here next to my computer LOL

also I am lowered on tein h techs w/ spring mount mod.

I will let you guys know if theres any rubbing, or rolling of fenders needed.

I don't think there will be tho!!
 
  #13  
Old 09-11-2009, 04:46 PM
eurodre's Avatar
Registered User
iTrader: (11)
Join Date: Oct 2007
Location: Socal 818, CA
Posts: 15,140
Received 535 Likes on 296 Posts
A+ thread
 
  #14  
Old 09-11-2009, 05:04 PM
officerdbag's Avatar
Registered User
iTrader: (15)
Join Date: Feb 2008
Location: Doucheville AZ
Posts: 2,594
Likes: 0
Received 5 Likes on 5 Posts
Ok, well if you didn't throw it you're not all done yet.. Hurry up and throw it!!!
 
  #15  
Old 09-11-2009, 05:25 PM
loki05's Avatar
Registered User
Thread Starter
iTrader: (36)
Join Date: Jan 2009
Posts: 1,506
Received 5 Likes on 5 Posts
lmao, I will attempt that once my rays extended lug nuts come in, and when i install them.
 


You have already rated this thread Rating: Thread Rating: 0 votes,  average.

Quick Reply: how to install wheel spacer?!?



All times are GMT -4. The time now is 02:19 AM.