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Join Date: Apr 2002
Location: Miami Beach Fla
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![]() Anyone out there running 15x5's up front and 15x8 Weld Rims in rear??? What type of backspace are you using? Whats the largest size tire I can use in the rear also I wouild like to keep the quad shocks if possible. Thanks to all who reply !!!!!!!!!!
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Join Date: Feb 2001
Location: Brooklyn originally, but Grand Rapids now
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![]() i am going to be running 15x7 up front and 15x8 in rear, i believe that the rear is 5.5 back spacing and im not sure about tire width......im gonna be running 275s but i have the quad shocks re mounted with a different bracket.
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Grand Valley State University Senior Accounting and Finance Major 1985 Mustang GT 19,000 ORIGINAL miles, E-303 cam, edelbrock performer RPM intake, holley 600 cfm carb, MAC headers, windage tray, 8.8 rear end with 4.10 gears, 4"cowl hood, 5lug conversion, 04 Mach1 wheels. http://www.mustangworks.com/cgi-bin/moi-display.cgi?1501 |
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Join Date: Apr 2002
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![]() THANKS TONY
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![]() yea no prob but i doubt that 275 will work with quads though. i had to fabricate new mounting brackets in my dads machine shop....
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Grand Valley State University Senior Accounting and Finance Major 1985 Mustang GT 19,000 ORIGINAL miles, E-303 cam, edelbrock performer RPM intake, holley 600 cfm carb, MAC headers, windage tray, 8.8 rear end with 4.10 gears, 4"cowl hood, 5lug conversion, 04 Mach1 wheels. http://www.mustangworks.com/cgi-bin/moi-display.cgi?1501 |
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Join Date: Nov 2001
Location: SanAntonio, Tx
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![]() That is the correct b/s, and i run 15x8 in the back with 26x10.5 e.t. streets, with quads, it rubbed slightly, but not enough to create a problem.
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Police package 5spd 90 Lx, Stock original motor, 3.27grs, BM fan, fms 10.5 clutch, D&D quadrant, and adjuster, ADS chip, 180 stat, mac cai, mac h-pipe, mac subframe connectors, ASP crank pulley, ripper shifter, 26x10.5 M/T sport pros welds. 246 hp according to analyzer ![]() Race weight: 3,120 E.t-13.57 with 26x10.50's e.t. streets. 1.88 60' mph- 99.92 mph |
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Join Date: Aug 2001
Location: Ft. Worth, TX
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![]() 255/60/15's rub with 15x8 5.5 B.S.
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