[Tigers] Clearance on 16" rims

Chris and Jodie cjcoffel at sonic.net
Tue Aug 28 16:53:22 MDT 2007


The set up that was on my Tiger when I bought, and is such a good set up, 
the previous owner wamted them back was 15 by 6 Panasports on the front with 
Toyo  Proxes 195 50 15. and 15 by 7 on the rear with 205 50 15 on the rear. 
Awesome setup.





----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Owain Lloyd" <owain.lloyd at gmail.com>
To: <CoolVT at aol.com>
Cc: <Theo.Smit at dynastream.com>; <tigers at autox.team.net>
Sent: Tuesday, August 28, 2007 2:54 PM
Subject: Re: [Tigers] Clearance on 16" rims


>i guess so but its not exactly a problem to use the spacers.
>
> i also used bolt-on 1" spacers for the rears even with the maximum
> offset allowed by the stud length built into the wheels.  this allowed
> me to use 225 rear tires without fouling the leaf springs on hard
> cornering and also makes it look better.
>
> i should mention that i have flared arches though.  without them both
> front and rear may protrude too much.
>
> On 8/28/07, CoolVT at aol.com <CoolVT at aol.com> wrote:
>> Does this mean that the recommended backset of these  wheels should be
>> changed?
>> mark
>>
>>
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