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Old 05-25-2008, 02:13 PM
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do i need any special tools or anything??
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Old 05-25-2008, 02:30 PM
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I havn't taken off quads in a while, but i dont remember needing any special tools.
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Old 05-25-2008, 02:58 PM
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nope. just a few bolts.

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Old 05-25-2008, 03:15 PM
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cool thanks just got ordered me some 17x10 rims for the rear and am going to have to take the quad shocks off....
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Old 05-25-2008, 03:22 PM
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You might have to do more than take the quads off. What's the bs on the wheels. Do you know for sure they will fit?
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Old 05-25-2008, 03:48 PM
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i was thinking of getting these

http://www.latemodelrestoration.com/...1&comp=LRS
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Old 05-25-2008, 04:05 PM
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i was thinking of getting these

http://www.latemodelrestoration.com/...1&comp=LRS
It says modifications may be neccesary. I'm betting you will have to. I dont know about the 17's but an 8 in wide wheel would be plenty.
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Old 05-25-2008, 04:07 PM
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thats the rims i have ordered the sc saleen rims in black with polished lip....staggered package 17X8 up front and 17x10 on rear....also fast everyone that i have talked to so far have said yeah you have to take the quad shocks off but thats been it......(which with my bad luck i will probably have to do more) they all say if i tried 315s on the back then i would have roll the fenders but i am gonna be running 275/40/17s on the back
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Old 05-25-2008, 07:00 PM
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i needed to remove my quad shocks to put on my tires, i ran bf goodrich 275/50/15/, its just bolts to remove, but i had to use air tools to remove it.those suckers were torque down tight
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