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Daily Archives: October 28, 2018

Porsche 911 DIY Wheel Spacer Installation (Wide Body)

October 28, 2018   Banner, How To, Porsche, Porsche 911

This is a video showing how easy it is to add a little attitude to your 911/997 Porsche Carrera S by adding 15mm spacers in the rear and 7mm spacers to the front.

Rear 15mm
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