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89GTSanMateo
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I just bought a set of Y2K cobras 17X8.5 245 all the way around... They are hitting the a arms pretty hard when I turn the wheel all the way around... what should I do???
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youll need rack limiters, check out mustangmotorsport.com its luke87gt's site
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You can also use heavy duty PVC pipe, cut it to length, and then cut a channel along one side so it will "clip" over the rack arm.

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cvr 5.0
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i have 17 by 9in rims on my fox and they do the same thing....so do not turn the wheel all the way around and /or get rack limiters

[ February 08, 2006, 10:51 PM: Message edited by: cvr 5.0 ]

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Please reply here....

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