Help!! Tie rode rubing on inside of my rim with new drop spindles

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Help!! Tie rode rubing on inside of my rim with new drop spindles
pacotaco152 avatar
pacotaco152
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Ok so i just got a set of 2" drop spindles and now the tie rod is rubbing on the inside edge of my rim, i got 18"kmc condors and they have like a 5 3/4" backspacing, was wondering if any one knows of a way to fix this problem with out puttin on my stock spindles!?!?!?!
olskoolpup avatar
olskoolpup
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my buddy had that prob on his 2003 s-10. just put 1/4" spacers on it and everything was fine
L T avatar
L T
+1y
WORD
coptic120 avatar
coptic120
+1y
Grind down the tierod a little if its not rubbing too bad or pick up spacers. I used 3/16" spacers on mine.
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NaviGangsta
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My friend has some KMC 18's on his s10 and had to use 1/4" spacers as well.
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SIK_SUV
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had same problem on my 96 blazer, just used a 3/16" spacer.
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sik99ranger
+1y
hey paco have you tryed grinding off some of the tyerod yet like ross told you to? thats what marshal did on his