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will 15x8 or 17x8 fit my 65 mustang

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Old Mar 2, 2005 | 12:01 PM
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I know this question has benn posted 100 times but as david coverdale from whitesnake says "here i go again" Will 15x8 or 17x8 fit my 65 mustang on stock drums all around. does anyone have pictures of 15x8's or 17x8's . the wheels i want have a 4.25 backspace and the seller is telling me they will fit..anyone
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Old Mar 2, 2005 | 05:51 PM
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Old Mar 2, 2005 | 06:24 PM
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http://www.geocities.com/kvinkler/Correctm...heelstires.html

There you go my man. Good luck, but it looks like they will.
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Old Mar 2, 2005 | 08:21 PM
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15x8s depending on back spacing should fit fine. Be careful with front tire size or they will rub. You can put any SN95 17x8 rims on early Mustangs if you use the spacer kit that many Mustang vendors are now selling.
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Old Mar 2, 2005 | 09:53 PM
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Originally posted by tricksixtyfive@March 2, 2005, 1:04 PM
I know this question has benn posted 100 times but as david coverdale from whitesnake says "here i go again" Will 15x8 or 17x8 fit my 65 mustang on stock drums all around. does anyone have pictures of 15x8's or 17x8's . the wheels i want have a 4.25 backspace and the seller is telling me they will fit..anyone
With 17X8's I would highly recommend 4.75 backspacing.
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Old Mar 2, 2005 | 10:59 PM
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anyone have any pics of 15x8's or 17x8's on there car just for reference
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Old Mar 3, 2005 | 07:13 AM
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Originally posted by tricksixtyfive@March 3, 2005, 12:02 AM
anyone have any pics of 15x8's or 17x8's on there car just for reference

Here's mine with 17x8x4.75 backspacing.

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Old Mar 3, 2005 | 09:41 AM
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what size r those tires
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Old Mar 3, 2005 | 04:05 PM
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Originally posted by tricksixtyfive@March 3, 2005, 10:44 AM
what size r those tires


235/45-17
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