{"id":262,"date":"2017-09-22T20:10:20","date_gmt":"2017-09-22T20:10:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.garageline.com\/blog\/?p=262"},"modified":"2017-09-27T20:04:26","modified_gmt":"2017-09-27T20:04:26","slug":"tech-stuff-wheel-spacers-studs-and-rim-pockets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/garageline.com\/blog\/tech-stuff-wheel-spacers-studs-and-rim-pockets\/","title":{"rendered":"Tech Stuff: Wheel Spacers, Studs and Rim Pockets"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When using the 15mm and 20mm spacers the wheel studs from the factory hub protrude beyond the spacer.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_263\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.garageline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/gl-spacer-stud-protrude.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-263\" src=\"http:\/\/www.garageline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/gl-spacer-stud-protrude.jpg\" alt=\"Protuding stud on spacers\" width=\"800\" height=\"602\" class=\"size-full wp-image-263\" srcset=\"https:\/\/garageline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/gl-spacer-stud-protrude.jpg 800w, https:\/\/garageline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/gl-spacer-stud-protrude-300x226.jpg 300w, https:\/\/garageline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/gl-spacer-stud-protrude-732x551.jpg 732w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-263\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Protuding stud on spacers<\/p><\/div>\n<p> This can prevent the wheel from sitting flush to the spacer. Your wheel will need a recession in the back like below to fit correctly or you will need to buy a thicker spacer size. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.garageline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/BackofWheelGL.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.garageline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/BackofWheelGL-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"Pockets on the back of wheels \" width=\"750\" height=\"422\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-264\" srcset=\"https:\/\/garageline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/BackofWheelGL-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/garageline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/BackofWheelGL-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/garageline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/BackofWheelGL-732x411.jpg 732w, https:\/\/garageline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/BackofWheelGL.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you do find your self in this situation measure the total wheel stud length from the face of the rotor to the end of the stud. 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