04-29-2011, 08:13 AM
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Originally Posted by Mike
something had to be not right with that installation. When properly installed, there would be no force on the centering rings as everything is bolted flush together and there should be no side load on the centering rings. Possibly the ring was too deep and prevented full contact between the wheel and spacer, or something like that? I know when I used type 2 20mm rings on the rear, the original studs were contacting the back of my wheels preventing proper fitment.
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I think it is because the stock wheel lugs aren't truly lug centric, so some of the load gets transferred to the centering ring instead. I don't think it would happen with after-market wheels.
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