Archives for the list: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Also , American Racing has a visual simulator on their web site. n Go to
www.americanracing.com then on the top menu select applications & wheel visualization.
6/7/06, Larry Shouse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
I have a set of 275/60/15s on the back of my 66, and I have plenty of room.
My wheels have 4.5" backspacing, which is about what I needed to center the
wheel between the inside inner fender and the lip just inside my wheelwell.
Larry Shouse
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Sent: Wednesday, June 07, 2006 8:16 PM
Subject: [Chevelle-list] Tires and Wheels
> I'm sure this has been covered a thousand times so the first question
> would be how to look up the archived threads.
>
> I'm trying to get tires for my 67 GTO (with later model 15" pontiac
> 5-spoke wheels) and was wondering is 255/60/R15's would fit all the way
> around. I figured that the room would be similar to that of a 66-67
> Chevelle.
>
> I'm trying to keep it to one size all the way around so I only need 1
> spare tire. I heard that posi-traction does not like two different tire
> diameters on the rear and was hoping to keep things simple.
>
> I wish there was a way to "preview" tires/wheels on your car before
> spending $$$$.
>
> Thanks,
> Steve
> 70 Chevelle
> 67 Pontiac
> 55 Chevy
>
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Rick Schaefer
72 TPI El Camino
