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Old Aug 1st, 2012, 17:51   #4
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Originally Posted by V70RMW View Post
Sounds very overzealous - even the 17" wheels rub, depending on tyres but I've never had an MOT failure as a result. I'd echo the suggestion trying somewhere else, preferably with Volvo knowledge, who are aware that this nonsense is how Volvo intend their cars to operate - not beyond the wit of man to redesign the wheel arch lining you'd have thought - or perhaps it is!
mine has 17 inch wheels with wider than standard tyres,i dropped down a size and fitted 5 m/m thick spacers and no more catching at all
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