quick help required, extra rotor stud?
05-02-2013, 06:36 PM
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quick help required, extra rotor stud?
Howdg folks
Car is in the air with a wheel off. Looking to put on my 20s. The wheel is being blocked by a 6th stud o my brake rotor. Any work arounds?
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05-02-2013, 06:39 PM
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Remove it... it's used in staggered setup to keep you from putting the front wheels on the back (or back on the front..I forget which).
I think it requires a 12mm to undo the bolt and spacer.
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05-02-2013, 06:40 PM
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Thanks fof the quick reply...looms welded on? Ill try the 12mm and see what happens.
05-02-2013, 06:41 PM
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Take a pic so we're all on the same page..
05-02-2013, 06:42 PM
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Wow Im an idiot. That was easy lol. Thanks again.
05-02-2013, 06:47 PM
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that 6th "stud" or screw can also be used for rotor removal.
and you're not an idiot. alot of people, including myself, have had to ask what it's for.
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