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04-18-2005 #1
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will they rub
i followed all the rules did the measurements am running a 18x9.5 rear rim a 18x275x40 rear tire the rims have 5.5 back spacing . using the detroit speed rear multi leaf 2 inch drop springs after re centering the rear end in the car i have maybe 1/6 of an inch clearance between the fender well lip andthe tire . will it rub .? had to remove the bisc brake brackets and go to an inner axle mount to get the tires inside the fender lip.. some one help. if u have a similiar set up please e mail me some pic,s of your tire to fendder lip clerance to [email protected]
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04-18-2005 #2
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Should fit perfect... PROTC has 17x9.5s (5.5 BS)on the rear of his 67 camaro with 275 40 17s and it fits great..
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04-18-2005 #3
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hmm mine are like real close say maybe 10 piece,s of binder paper inbetween tire and lip offender
04-18-2005 #4
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It is not uncommon to have to roll the lip of the rear quarter wheelwell to allow for proper fitment.
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