View Full Version : wide arches!!!
red rooster
20-02-2009, 06:35 PM
with puttin wide arches on my mini......do i need 2 cut the arch to fit the 13 wideson????ive got hi and low adjusters if that helps !!
Moggers
20-02-2009, 07:07 PM
only the front arches need cutting just enough to let full lock. u can down load some templates off mini spares website but there kinda rubbish lol they dont fit where they shud
red rooster
20-02-2009, 11:20 PM
do you no with the wide wheels aswell.they catch on the inner arch.do i need 2 put spacers on or smthing like that??
Steveo1969
25-03-2009, 07:17 AM
What sort of wheels are they? I've got 13"x7" Superlights on mine & they fit fine....I always thought spacers were a bad idead with alloys & they put extra strain on the hubs & joints?
Also, if you don't want to go cutting arches, there's always a
http://www.minisport.com/acatalog/info_KAD1012230.html
Steering lock limiter.
red rooster
30-03-2009, 08:35 PM
What sort of wheels are they? I've got 13"x7" Superlights on mine & they fit fine....I always thought spacers were a bad idead with alloys & they put extra strain on the hubs & joints?
Also, if you don't want to go cutting arches, there's always a
http://www.minisport.com/acatalog/info_KAD1012230.html
Steering lock limiter.
right ok.so if i cut the arch i dont need spacers??
i seriously need help with puttin these on haha.who in the club knows how to fit them?ive drilled 1 wing nd the holes wont match up at all!!!!! so i dnt no how im going to fill the holes in.any ideas??
Steveo1969
31-03-2009, 06:08 PM
The inner arches need cutting to take full lock unless you fit a limiter but the best way is to doctor the panels.
I've got the sportspack steering rack as well though, which you should fit as well for the best all-round fit, I think.
I'm new here so don't know who the best person to ask is!
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