work involved in fitting 15x 10's

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09-28-2006, 11:42 PM

mustangmagnum

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work involved in fitting 15x 10's

How much work is needed to fit weld drag light 15 x10's with 295/50/15s on a 92 hatchback with eibach drag springs

09-28-2006, 11:44 PM

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RE: work involved in fitting 15x 10's

whats the backspacing?

09-28-2006, 11:44 PM

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RE: work involved in fitting 15x 10's

fold the fender lip 6 1'2 back spacing no qaudshocks no tails....beating in the inner fender...for starters

09-28-2006, 11:46 PM

mustangmagnum

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RE: work involved in fitting 15x 10's

6.5 bs with a 1/4 inch spacer to center the wheel

09-28-2006, 11:47 PM

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RE: work involved in fitting 15x 10's

you are on the right track....inner fenders might be ok then

09-28-2006, 11:52 PM

mustangmagnum

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RE: work involved in fitting 15x 10's

I have a friend that will trade me 15x8's with a 5.5bs should I do the work to make them fit the car should run low 12's on spray.

09-28-2006, 11:57 PM

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RE: work involved in fitting 15x 10's

i just asked my friend......he said 6.5's and qauds...i have drag springs as well.so the hight of the tire needs to stay below 28 inches.

i'd keep them

09-29-2006, 12:36 AM

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RE: work involved in fitting 15x 10's

My '84 has 325's X15 about 28" tall. I re-rolled the OUTER fender panel and was able to leave the ineer panel alone.
Quads are history. Not really convinced they ever really worked anyway.......