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      02-22-2013, 07:42 AM   #20
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Originally Posted by slicer View Post
See the quote from Turner Motorsport's web page for an explanation. I personally avoid 10mm spacers for this reason.

"A note about 10mm spacers: Any 10mm spacer is considered a custom fitment. The stock hubcentric lip on BMWs can stick out by as much as 11mm. This leaves a gap between the spacer and the hub which seriously compromises safety. We recommend using a larger spacer (12mm and larger do not have this issue) or check that the lip sticks out less than 10mm." Turner Motorsports


http://www.turnermotorsport.com/p-43...lications.aspx
Have had 8mm on my rears (IND made them for me) for about 30k miles without any issues.
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