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Wheel backspacing

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porchstang

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I have a 95 GT that I am going to run 28x10.5x15 slicks on would a 5.5 backspacing work on a 15x10 rim or do I need to go to 6.5?
 
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6.5 BS
 
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What about 7.5 or is that way to much and will rub?
 

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7.5 will probablly be too much, do 6.5
 
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Anyone know were to get a good deal on a set of 15x10 weld stars with 6.5 backspacing?
 
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i have a 6.5 spacing on a 10.5 inch rim with a 315 which is a 12.5 in tire rubbed the quad shock so I flipped them around
 

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A 5.5 backspacing will stick out way too much, that's what I had on my prostars. I've heard and seen that a 6" bs is perfectly flush with our fenders.
 
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Anyone know were I can get a good price for two?
 

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classifieds or ebay
 
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