<VV> Rubbing Tires

[Bryan Blackwell]

Hi Bill,

Before you do any trimming you might have the alignment checked, positive camber will make the problem worse. How much backspace do the wheels have?

--Bryan

On Apr 26, 2010, at 11:51 PM, Bill Kronen wrote:

> Gentlemen of VV!  I know this question has been discussed before but I'm 
> looking for suggested fixes to correct the front tires rubbing on the 
> fender bead,  Problem? After a mild resto-mod on my 66 Monza coupe, the 
> addition of 15/6 Camaro Rally rims with 205/60/R15 tires started the 
> rub. Tires fit the well, do not rub under normal straight line or 
> turning but do if the slightest bump (entering driveway) occurs.  In 
> retrospect, should have used 14" rims but since I haven't, what are the 
> possible solutions to eliminate the rub.  Reply online or off!  Your 
> choice!  Any suggestions appreciated.
> Bill Kronen