[Shotimes] Re: PI wheels on SHO?

[Ian Fisher]

I believe that most (if not all) Ferrari rims are also
5 x 108. That orange SHO in IL with the fender flares
wore a Ferrari (360?) rim for test fitment. There's a
picture of it somewhere on the forum.

Ian


--- Jon Heese <shotimes@jonheese.com> wrote:

> Thanks for the heads-up on the Volvos.  That's a new
> x-ref for me.
> 
> Regards,
> Jon Heese
> 
> Dave Pillsbury wrote:
> > Forgot the Volvo too. They seem to have lots of
> 5X108 factory wheels 
> > with our backspacing.
> > Dave
> > 
> > Jon Heese wrote:
> > 
> >> Woops.  Forgot the Jags and the Mercurys:
> >>
> >> 99-on S-Type
> >> 02-on X-Type
> >> 89-97 Cougar
> >> Possibly any year Mystique, not sure
> >> Obviously any year Sable
> >>
> >> And the one non-FoMoCo car listed as having 5x108
> bolt spacing:
> >>
> >> 90-92 Dodge Monaco
> >>
> >> Weird.
> >>
> >> Regards,
> >> Jon Heese
> >>
> >> Jon Heese wrote:
> >>
> >>> Short answer: no.
> >>>
> >>> I assume you're talking about the Crown Vic PI
> wheels, which have a 
> >>> different bolt pattern (5 on 4.5"/114.3mm) than
> the Taurus (5 on 
> >>> 4.25"/108mm).
> >>>
> >>> If you were willing to deal with an adapter
> plate, then maybe.
> >>>
> >>> Direct cross-references for the Taurus bolt
> pattern are:
> >>>
> >>> Any year Taurus
> >>> 89-on Tbird
> >>> Any year Windstar
> >>> 89-97 Continental
> >>> 99-on LS
> >>> 93-on Mark VIII
> >>>
> >>> There may be more, but these are all I know of. 
> Of course, this only 
> >>> matches the bolt pattern; offset and rim size
> are another factor that 
> >>> you'd have to check.
> >>>
> >>> Regards,
> >>> Jon Heese
> >>>
> >>> David Squier Jones wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> I'm wondering if the Police Interceptor wheels
> '98+ will fit on our
> >>>> SHO's.  I don't know their offset, lug spacing,
> etc., but I think if
> >>>> they did, they would be a nice strong wheel for
> winter tires.  Any
> >>>> experience (or knowledge) anyone?
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