Member Since: 10 Jun 2012
Location: Livingston
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Wheel spacers
Hi all,
I've just changed two front tyres on my disco 3 and found wheel spacer they look like after Market ones as they have multi fit pattern
i have 19" land rover alloys I'm not sure if they are for this car or not is are these spacers factor fit as I need a new one because 1 has split in two any help would be greatly appreciated
Many thanks inadvance Stuart.
10th Jun 2012 7:23 pm
JDB
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Can you post a picture and then someonemight be able to identify them?
10th Jun 2012 7:54 pm
DSL Keeper of the wheelie bin
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If spacers are needed then prob old FFRR wheels.
These??
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10th Jun 2012 7:55 pm
Discostu71
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10th Jun 2012 8:43 pm
Discostu71
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The spacer is about 5mm.
Im not sure if the wheels are original the disco is a se model,
10th Jun 2012 8:45 pm
DSL Keeper of the wheelie bin
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Ah, forgot about the newer FFRR 19"ers And very nice they are too.
10th Jun 2012 8:48 pm
Discostu71
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do you think these are range rover wheels and thats why there are spacers fitted?
10th Jun 2012 8:51 pm
DSL Keeper of the wheelie bin
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I might be wrong but MY06 to 09 are same hubs as D3/RRS but after that they changed so spacers are needed.
10th Jun 2012 8:54 pm
Discostu71
Member Since: 10 Jun 2012
Location: Livingston
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Thanks for your help i think then that they must be after market spacers should be easy enough to get,
Thanks again Stuart.
10th Jun 2012 9:17 pm
DSL Keeper of the wheelie bin
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Deffo aftermarket. RR marketing would have a fit if they found out the great unwashed in LRs used RR wheels!!
10th Jun 2012 9:57 pm
B16 KJR
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One way to find out, when the car is jacked up, refit a wheel without the spacer and rotate it, you will be able to see/hear if there is any rubbing.
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