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17's - 10/30/2006 6:31:32 PM    Arno   Posts: 316 Joined: 10/2/2006 Status: offline What is the largest tire I can put on a 17x9 rim that will fit on the back of a stock 89 LX 5.0? Leaving the quad shock in place. Post #: 1

RE: 17's - 10/30/2006 6:36:13 PM    primetime5.0 Posts: 7187 Joined: 12/2/2003 From: United States Status: offline some fit 275's not problems _____________________________ R.I.P. Robert H. Western 347 stroker- TF HP's, xe 274hr cam, Systemax Intake, tko trans... uncorrected best et 12.7 @ 107... corrected power 380hp - 433 ft lbs (in reply to Arno) Post #: 2

RE: 17's - 10/30/2006 6:39:26 PM    Pure5.0   Posts: 698 Joined: 3/8/2005 Status: offline 275s..... But take the quads out with some fender rolling and 315s fit. _____________________________ I'm not ashamed when she wants to go topless!!! ---1993 GT Convertible--- (in reply to Arno) Post #: 3

RE: 17's - 10/30/2006 6:40:03 PM    primetime5.0 Posts: 7187 Joined: 12/2/2003 From: United States Status: offline depends on the wheel, with mine I had to remove the quads to get the 275's to fit _____________________________ R.I.P. Robert H. Western 347 stroker- TF HP's, xe 274hr cam, Systemax Intake, tko trans... uncorrected best et 12.7 @ 107... corrected power 380hp - 433 ft lbs (in reply to Pure5.0) Post #: 4

RE: 17's - 10/30/2006 6:41:49 PM    Pure5.0   Posts: 698 Joined: 3/8/2005 Status: offline quote: ORIGINAL: primetime5.0 depends on the wheel, with mine I had to remove the quads to get the 275's to fit Assuming your rims are equal width what do you plant up front? _____________________________ I'm not ashamed when she wants to go topless!!! ---1993 GT Convertible--- (in reply to primetime5.0) Post #: 5

RE: 17's - 10/30/2006 6:42:53 PM    primetime5.0 Posts: 7187 Joined: 12/2/2003 From: United States Status: offline 245-40-17's _____________________________ R.I.P. Robert H. Western 347 stroker- TF HP's, xe 274hr cam, Systemax Intake, tko trans... uncorrected best et 12.7 @ 107... corrected power 380hp - 433 ft lbs (in reply to Pure5.0) Post #: 6

RE: 17's - 10/30/2006 6:45:42 PM    Arno   Posts: 316 Joined: 10/2/2006 Status: offline Cobra rims with 17X9's in the front also. (in reply to primetime5.0) Post #: 7

RE: 17's - 10/30/2006 6:47:49 PM    primetime5.0 Posts: 7187 Joined: 12/2/2003 From: United States Status: offline should fit 275's out back no problems _____________________________ R.I.P. Robert H. Western 347 stroker- TF HP's, xe 274hr cam, Systemax Intake, tko trans... uncorrected best et 12.7 @ 107... corrected power 380hp - 433 ft lbs (in reply to Arno) Post #: 8

RE: 17's - 10/30/2006 7:47:35 PM    Arno   Posts: 316 Joined: 10/2/2006 Status: offline You have 275's in back and 245's up front? What are the height dementions, 40, 45, 50? quote: ORIGINAL: primetime5.0 should fit 275's out back no problems (in reply to primetime5.0) Post #: 9

RE: 17's - 10/30/2006 8:07:10 PM    primetime5.0 Posts: 7187 Joined: 12/2/2003 From: United States Status: offline 40 series all around _____________________________ R.I.P. Robert H. Western 347 stroker- TF HP's, xe 274hr cam, Systemax Intake, tko trans... uncorrected best et 12.7 @ 107... corrected power 380hp - 433 ft lbs (in reply to Arno) Post #: 10

RE: 17's - 10/30/2006 10:25:58 PM    Arno   Posts: 316 Joined: 10/2/2006 Status: offline What rims are you running/back spacing? You had to remove the quad shocks? Could you have flipped them? I dont want to loose the quad shocks. quote: ORIGINAL: primetime5.0 40 series all around < Message edited by Arno -- 10/30/2006 10:26:39 PM > (in reply to primetime5.0) Post #: 11

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