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Porsche 911 DIY Wheel Spacer Installation (Wide Body)

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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
https://www.pelicanparts.com/More_Info/HR30957161SW.htm?pn=HR-30957161-SW&gclid=CjwKCAjwvNXeBRAjEiwAjqYhFlKCBwC1l7Tb4WbRm1ZGRi4sk8c1-JkVEwQI_OPAK640R3U6RCFjIxoCdjQQAvD_BwE&KeepHeader=Y&ByPassCat=Y&null=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.pelicanparts.com%2Fsupport%2FSuperTech-no-catalog.htm

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