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Found some articles on aftermarket rims and classic stangs

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  • Start date Start date Feb 18, 2009

Stang_1973

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Since a few of us modders will be eventually looking into aftermarket rims for our classics, i thought id share these helpful articles i found.

Vintage Mustang 17-Inch Wheels - Tech Articles - Mustang Monthly Magazine

Fit Larger Wheels & Tires - Tech Articles - Mustang Monthly Magazine
 

kylehamilton79

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I also found that many aftermarket wheels will work if they are zero offset and the correct backspacing. I just added Foose Nitrous 5s to my '67 and they are 17x8 and fit perfectly without adapters or spacers.
 
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