Scotty C
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Would these be the correct ones? -
http://www.motorsportworld.co.uk/frame-detail.asp?PAGE=/manranges.asp
At the top... 2 x 10mm for £11.86 
But, even though say it's ok, can I use my oridinal bolts?
thanks.
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Graham88
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You can still use your original bolts with spacers yeah. I had them on my Corsa.
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Scotty C
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Bought
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Daniel_Corsa
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Darn it I got some in garage you could have had for P&P

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Minty_Fresh
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you cant use standard wheel bolts with 10mm spacers, 5mm spacers are the max you can get away with...
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S@M
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you need 10mm longer bolts mate
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John G
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quote: Originally posted by Graham88
You can still use your original bolts with spacers yeah. I had them on my Corsa.
You really cant! Your loosing 10mm of thread! they will strip the thread before you know it, get on ebay, you can by bolts on there own,
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Corsa_Scotty
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I needed hubcentric 20mm spacers for my C2 and i was supplied with the bolts but the wheel still moves once tightened
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John G
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hub centric are expensicwe, cheaper to but the spacers and then the bolts seperatly, wheel shudnt move when tightened
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corsagsigav
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cud be wheels bearings mate
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Corsa_Scotty
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it was the bolts that are the problem mate its like they were slightly too long or the heads are too small
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Scotty C
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quote: Originally posted by S@M
you need 10mm longer bolts mate
Dam, I've just bought locking wheel nuts
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Corsa_Scotty
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you and me made the same mistake and both called scott too
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Minty_Fresh
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like i said you can get away with standard wheelbolts with 3 and 5mm spacers but anything bigger you need longer wheel bolts..
i paid £5 for my front 5mm spacers
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Scotty C
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Scott 
£5? cheeeeap. Surely they can't get away with saying standard wheel bolts are fine with 10mm spacers?
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Corsa_Scotty
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I got (4) hubcentric spacers for my C2 which are worth £60 for 2 and i got a Full set for a tenner! yes thats right brand new and only £10
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Scotty C
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I can't find longer bolts
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Minty_Fresh
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need them like that..
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Vauxhall-10mm-spacer-kit-kit1-Nova-astra-corsa-etc_W0QQitemZ290269634381QQcmdZViewItem?hash=item290269634381&_trkparms=72%3A1301%7C39%3A1%7C66%3A2%7C65%3A12%7C240%3A1318&_trksid=p3286.c0.m14
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Scotty C
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Only need two...
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Graham88
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quote: Originally posted by John G
quote: Originally posted by Graham88
You can still use your original bolts with spacers yeah. I had them on my Corsa.
You really cant! Your loosing 10mm of thread! they will strip the thread before you know it, get on ebay, you can by bolts on there own,
I must have had thin wheel spacers then, I can't remember.
It lasted ok either way
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Daniel_Corsa
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Scatter, I've got some longer bolts in the garage, in various sizes!
What length you after?!

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