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Old Nov 20, 2004 | 05:30 PM
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tires and wheels

i got 15x6 in the front weld racing prostars what is the biggest street legal rear wheel size i can fit on the back. also i want p235 in the front and what is the biggest tire size i can fit in the back? and what back spacing do i need for the back and what is the bolt pattern?
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Old Nov 20, 2004 | 05:49 PM
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i was thinking 15x6 front with p235/60r15 and 15x8 in the back with p265/50r15. will this look like i have smaller tires in the front and bigger in the rear cause that is what i would like.
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Old Nov 20, 2004 | 09:07 PM
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I have 15x10 prostars out back with 5.5" backspacing. The tires are 295/50's out back. The tires are barely tucked under the wheel well.
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Old Nov 22, 2004 | 12:24 AM
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Car: 84 Z28
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Weld Draglites

15x7 225/65-15 front 15x8 275/65-15 Rear tucks almost completely inside fender I do get some rubbing not to bad unless I over load my car.



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Old Nov 22, 2004 | 12:28 AM
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Re: Weld Draglites

Originally posted by zNucleaRz
15x7 225/65-15 front 15x8 275/65-15 Rear tucks almost completely inside fender I do get some rubbing not to bad unless I over load my car.



sweet car
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Old Nov 22, 2004 | 12:31 AM
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you do know bigger tires slow you down so i hope you have a big engine.

nice looking car zNucleaRz
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