hey guys
i wrote off my frontera A in to a huge oak and ended up in hospital with 4 ribs and a wrist smashed .
now im buying a frontera B on a r plate would my alloys with tyres 225/75/15 fit on straight on also what can i do to lift it up
atb darren
some advice
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some advice
by RABID_DOGG on Sun Jul 12, 2009 8:47 pm
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Re: some advice
by Trugga on Sun Jul 12, 2009 9:26 pm
Bad luck on the accident and I'm glad to hear you are ok (albeit with a few scratches).
The wheels and tyres should fit, although if your A was on leaf rear springs, they will give a wider track on a B (they'll stick out more)
Have a look through the suspension section for ideas on lifting a B.
Lawrence
The wheels and tyres should fit, although if your A was on leaf rear springs, they will give a wider track on a B (they'll stick out more)
Have a look through the suspension section for ideas on lifting a B.
Lawrence
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Re: some advice
by Drift on Sun Jul 12, 2009 10:57 pm
All you need top know about lifting a B on the FOG WIKI pages
http://www.fronteraowners.co.uk/wiki/in ... nsion_Lift
R reg, that must be a very early B series
http://www.fronteraowners.co.uk/wiki/in ... nsion_Lift
R reg, that must be a very early B series
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Re: some advice
by Rifleman on Mon Jul 13, 2009 8:11 am
Eh? a "B" series on an "R" plate? Are you sure?
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Re: some advice
by john (smifffy) on Mon Jul 13, 2009 8:30 am
i thought an R plate was from aug 97 to aug 98 so is possible
or a facelift model
or a facelift model
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Re: some advice
by Rifleman on Mon Jul 13, 2009 8:40 am
My thought too John. I think its a facelift like mine.
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Re: some advice
by Krusher on Mon Jul 13, 2009 8:58 am
I seen an A series on a "W" plate near me in Ramsgate. Must have been left in a dealership unregistered for a couple of years.
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