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Old 03-10-2011, 07:58 PM
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Backspacing question

What kind of backspacing will I need for 15x8 cragar soft 8's? What the stock backspacing for the 15x7 wheels?
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Re: Backspacing question

4.5 will work front and rear. Stock 16x8's had 4.5 in the front and 5.125 in the rear.
7's had 4?
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Re: Backspacing question

The Sticky at the top of this Forum would be a good place to start.

https://www.thirdgen.org/forums/whee...er-wanted.html
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