Re: [Chevelle-list] Tires

[Dale]

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I don’t think that’s enough backspacing for 15x8 ARE wheels without some mods to the front lip.  I tried 15x8 ARE Outlaw I’s on the front of my 67 and they rubbed when turning – had to go back to 15x7 for the front.  My 15x8 rally wheels would work on the front but not the 15x8 ARE wheels. Dale McIntosh 67 El Camino 1967 Chevelle Reference CD http://www.chevellecd.com ACES #1709/TC Gold #92 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of The Hanks Sent: Tuesday, March 14, 2006 7:36 AM To: 'The Chevelle Mailing List' Subject: Re: [Chevelle-list] Tires   Went with 3.5" back space. Thanks again,  David -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Clint Hooper Sent: Monday, March 13, 2006 10:34 PM To: The Chevelle Mailing List Subject: Re: [Chevelle-list] Tires What backspace does your new wheels have? If we know that,we can give you a much better idea of what will fit,Dave. 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: The Hanks     Ok guys I need your help.  I have ordered some 15x8 Americans for my 66.  I currently have the tires and wheels from the Corvette on the Chevelle, 225 70 R15, However,  the front tires are rubbing on the inner fender well and htting the bottom/back of the fender.  Since I need to order new tires, would you guys give me the benefit of your experience on tires.  The car is going to be driven on the street, 4 speed, Ptrack.  Thanks again    David Hanks 1966 SS396 1974 Corvette ACES 6782 Team Chevelle 1940 Pilot Point, TX