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Old 05-26-06, 04:36 PM
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Are centering rings required for aftermarket wheels on a 2002 SC430?
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Only if your wheel is not hucentric. Also, it is not necessary, but highly recommended. It prevents wheel movement which in turn causes sterring wheel vibration...
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I'm guessing the wheels I am looking at (Mirage DK-1) are most likely NOT hubcentric....what is the center bore size of the SC430 hubs?
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You will most likely need a 60.1mm to 73mm ring. The 60.1 is the SC hub size and most "generic" hub sizes on wheels are 73mm. You usually need only the 2 front, but I usually suggest going with all 4...
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Perfect thanks!
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