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Old 10-30-2010, 01:40 AM   #12
Warrens69GMC
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Re: Got me some new to me wheels.

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Originally Posted by BarryB View Post
all four are fronts,
67redneck, yeah when they put these wheels on the cars, they had to actuall push the front wheel out further to clear all the brake components and keep the bigger 8" wide front wheels from scrubbing. The Trans am GTA wheels are the same way.
Close- They had to give the rears more backspace so the 16" tires on the cars wouldn't hit the sheetmetal. You can run the front rim/tire on almost any vehicle, but the rears usually are limited to 82-up firebird/camaro cars or you need to run spacers.

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