"Mike Coel" <dd34e@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> "WindsorFox" <darkshado666@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>> Brad and Karen wrote:
>>
>>> So, what do you guys think of getting replica wheels and them
>>> potentially sticking out 3/4"? Gay, or not gay?
>>> Thank you.
>>> Brad
>>>
>>
>>
>> 3/4" doesn't sound bad but if it's all 4 wheels and caused by the
rims
>> backset instead of overly wide tires I think IMHO it's going to look a
>> little ghetto. I'd also worry about the tire rubbing the fender. I
would
>> either call and see if they can offer a set that would fit or I would
be
>> more inclined to go with the Weld rims that all the drag racers were
>> using at the time, if that will work.
>
>
> inside fender rubbing while turning right or left
>
> There are transition plates, I used to have for a set of racing slicks
> were about 1/2 inch, to correct offset some.
> Round things with slots in them.
> Wider tires look cool.
> I thought 16" was stock.
> It is hard to see 1/2 inch further out, probably could see an inch out.
> 2" is getto-gay for sure, 1" might sorta gay,
> Jack the car up take off a tire and move it out to see
>
> You should be able to see how it looks, and return it all if no good,
they
> may deal that way.
>
> let us know what how it turns out.
>
>
Hey, that's an excellent idea. I will jack it up just a touch and see how
it
looks.
But so far, I guess I have two "gay" votes to zero "not gay".
Thanks guys.
Brad
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