Anyone Running Draglites?

Codydubb

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Need to go with a different offset wheel i have draglites and love them but do to my BS i can only run 235s on my car which sucks! just wondering what width and BS you are running along with your tire size! thanks in advance!

 

ViperPunk

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what is your BS?

 

Codydubb

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ViperPunk said:

what is your BS?

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9 inch wheel with 4 1/2" BS

 

ViperPunk

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should just need some that are 5.5 bs. I have the summit five stars 15x8 with 5.5 bs and I run 275/50s nitto dr all day(but I do think nitto runs narrow or so i heard)

 

90lxcoupe

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get a 10 inch wide rim with a 6.5 inch backspace.

 

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90lxcoupe

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or if you want to save some moneyz put 3'' wheel studs and a 1'' or 1.5'' spacer on it, an 8 inch rim is a total waste of time if you plan on running any 275 or 10'' wide tire. The contact patch is much better with the 10''rim

 

Codydubb

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90lxcoupe said:

or if you want to save some moneyz put 3'' wheel studs and a 1'' or 1.5'' spacer on it, an 8 inch rim is a total waste of time if you plan on running any 275 or 10'' wide tire. The contact patch is much better with the 10''rim

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Yes i plan on running as wide of a tire as i can, im all about saving some dough.. how i will wheel studs and a spacer help save me money?

 

Codydubb

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oh im an idiot..your saying go with less of a backspacing? 5.5"

 

Codydubb

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Where is the cheapest place to buy wheels? i know we get discounts from certain companies but which ones>?

 

pearlnotchback

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My draglites will be up for sale in about a week. Doin a 5 lug Conv. 3.5x15 up front and 8x15 5.5BS rear.
PM me if your interested