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Old Jun 9, 2001 | 01:07 PM
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wider rim's,would they fit???

Would 18.95 rim's with 295.35.18 tires fit my 87 firebird
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Old Jun 9, 2001 | 01:13 PM
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Yes. Use a 9.5" wheel with 5.5" of backspacing.

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