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Old Jan 8, 2004 | 02:15 PM
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Just got my new rims

I just picked up my new Zo6 rims and was wondering what size tires I can put on them without modifications? I have a 4th gen rear and 2" spacers for the front, oh yeah the rims are 17X9.5 and 18X10.5.
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Old Jan 8, 2004 | 03:57 PM
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From: Nanaimo, BC, Canada. (West Coast)
Car: 1988 Camaro IROC
Engine: 350 TPI
Transmission: 700R4
Axle/Gears: 3.27 9 bolt posi (non 1le)
Heres a short fast generic lesson

Offset:

Front: 00mm
Rear: 16mm

15-Inch

Front:

Backspacing: 4.75
Wheel Width: 7.0
Tire Size: 255/50

Rear:

Backspacing: 4.0
Wheel Width: 8.0
Tire Size: 265/50


16-Inch

Front:

Backspacing: 5.5
Wheel Width: 9.5
Tire Size: 255/50

Rear:

Backspacing: 5.5
Wheel Width: 9.5
Tire Size: 255/50


17-Inch

Front:

Backspacing: 5.5
Wheel Width: 9.5
Tire Size: 275/40

Rear:

Backspacing: 5.5
Wheel Width: 9.5
Tire Size: 275/40
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Old Jan 8, 2004 | 04:50 PM
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thanx for the chart but what about the 18" rims?
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Old Jan 8, 2004 | 05:58 PM
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here

https://www.thirdgen.org/techbb2/sho...ght=18inch+rim

hope this helps!
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