That's what's on my '66.. 15x8.5s w/4.5" backspacing, 275 60 tires.
Jim --- Clint Hooper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > My suggestion is to find some wheels with more > backspacing. You really need around 4.5" to run a > 265 or 275 tire without worrying about clearance > problems. > Clint Hooper > H&H Custom,owner > 1969 El Camino ProTourer > 2001 H-D FLHR custom bagger > http://dalesplace.com/misc/friends/clint/clint_hooper.htm > ----- Original Message ----- > From: kbennett > > > I just got a set of 15x8.5 rims for the rear of my > 71 chevelle. They have a 3.5" backspacing. > > I want to put some meaty tires in the rear. What > size tires would fit nice with out rubbing. > > I'm guessing a 265/60/15 or something around that > size. > > SUGGESTIONS PLEASE ;) > > Thanks, > Kyle __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com

