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Old Feb 12, 2008 | 06:27 AM
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Ok I want to use drag wheels as a dd and drag so instead of buying two different sets of rims I was wondering if I can use the summit star wheels and then just buy two different sets of rear tires. I want to use a decent size up front and of course for the rear 15X10 5X4.5 6 1/ 2. What size should I use up front though?
Old Feb 12, 2008 | 06:45 AM
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Summit doesn't make 15x10 with a 6.5 inch backspace. I already tried. Called them and everything. I'm getting Centerlines now.
Old Feb 12, 2008 | 06:50 AM
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There called wheel stars then i dont know if they look the same as summit star wheels until they have a picture. Here is the link http://http://store.summitracing.com/partdetail.asp?autofilter=1∂=SUM%2D521%2D5166PS2 5&N=700+115&autoview=sku
Old Feb 12, 2008 | 07:37 AM
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Basically I just need to know whats a good size rim for the front that I can DD and drag?
Old Feb 12, 2008 | 08:03 AM
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Should I go with 15X6 or 15X7? What backspacing should I go with also will I need spacers?
Old Feb 12, 2008 | 11:52 AM
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You should go with 15x4 or 15x5 if you are seriously worried about it. I went with 15x3.5 wiht a 165 tire and couldn't be happier
Old Feb 13, 2008 | 05:27 AM
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What size backspacing and also what size tire?
Old Feb 14, 2008 | 06:36 AM
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Anyone?
Old Feb 14, 2008 | 12:02 PM
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What do you want to know? Backspacing for front? IDK. Maybe a 195/205 tire?
Old Feb 14, 2008 | 10:49 PM
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If i choose 15X4 or 15X5 rim what backspacing will I need?
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