S&w Wheel Spacers on 2040-parts.com
Rahway, New Jersey, US
S&W wheel spacers, 1/2" thick, for 1/2" studs, 4 1/2" and 4 3/4" bolt circle. Made of billet aluminum on S&W's water jet. Solve minor tire clearance problems easily.
S&W price $65.00
Thanks J.P.
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