[FC] Back Spacing

[John Jackson]

I have 15x6 supremes on my van, but i have to run a 560/15 to get them to
work.

John Jackson
www.NotStockPhotography.com <http://www.notstockphotography.com/>

On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 2:16 PM, Al Kidd <takidd at gmail.com> wrote:

> Thanks Bill.  Has anyone successfully run a 15x7 chev rally wheel?
>
> >
> > Message: 3
> > Date: Sun, 29 Mar 2009 21:45:09 -0700
> > From: Chris & Bill Strickland <lechevrier at earthlink.net>
> > Subject: Re: [FC] Wheel Backspacing
> > To: corvanatics at corvair.org
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> > With 14" wheels, the issue is clearance at the tie rod end -- 15" wheels
> > typically clear this important obstacle, making the backspace issue more
> > one of how reversed do you want your handling to feel, and what fits
> > inside the rear wheel well when mounted on those 15 x 7's
> >
> > Results vary --especially if you didn't fit the rear wheel wells to the
> > tire/wheel combo pre-paint, as often the bodys seem to favor more
> > clearance on one side than the other.
> >
> > Bill Strickland
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