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275/40/17 in rear???

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93stangTN

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to fit these on my fox, do i have to do any mods to get them to fit on the rear??? i wondered if i needed to remove the inside shocks???
 

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You may have to flip the quad shocks...but that's about it. If you are lowered, rolling the fenders may also be required.
 

cjman15

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'89 LX, lowered w/ 275/40s, just had some rubbing on the quads and tails... added 1/4" spacer and it doesn't touch anything anymore
 
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strokedandblown

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91 notch same tires 2" lower no probs here !
 

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88 gt, 275/40/17 kumhos. Lowered with bbk specific rate springs about 1 1/2 inches. No modifications needed.

Nick
 
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Can you guys add what backspacing and rims you have?
 

89MustangGX

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The rim's dimensions are going to be key to fitment!
 
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