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Old Oct 23, 2011 | 04:46 AM
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From: carol stream
Car: 87 firebird formula
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corvette rims

im just wondering if stock corvette rims would fit on my 87 firebird with out tubbing it or any modification looking at c6 rims and up
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Old Oct 23, 2011 | 12:48 PM
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Re: corvette rims

no it will never work.....

check the wheels/tire section to see how the 10,000,000,000,000,000,000 other people managed to get them to fit
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Old Oct 24, 2011 | 12:18 PM
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Re: corvette rims

Man, That's a Large production run 10,000,000,000,000,000,000 soundly beats the Volkswagen Beetle paltry 21,000,000 for most over all production ever!
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Old Oct 24, 2011 | 02:31 PM
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Re: corvette rims

they will fit, but you have to run spacers to get them to fit right; most guys use 2" all around.
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