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I'm looking to put either crager ss or torq thrust wheels on, but not sure if i would need a spacer or not and not sure of the offset. if anybody knows please help. i really don't want to take the tire of the rim to measure. thanks
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Hi John, the back spacing can't be more than 4". Mine are 3 3/4" and is cuttin' it mighty close.
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Vette(s): 70 LT1 coupe, 69 350 HP coupe, 69 390HP 427 coupe, 71 LS5 convert, 85 coupe, 93 coupe
Standard wheels are 15 x8 with 4" backspacing.
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Are you going to go with a larger wheel or stay with the 15 X 8's?
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i'm gonna stay with the 15x8. Just wasn't sure about the backspacing. Thanks for the help!
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