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Rear Wheel and Tire Size '65 B-body #569270 01/02/10 01:39 AM 01/02/10 01:39 AM
Joined: Jan 2009 Posts: 89 North Carolina, USA H Husker1 OP member
Husker1 OP member H Joined: Jan 2009 Posts: 89 North Carolina, USA	i would like to put BFG P275 60R15 drag radials on my '65 Belvedere with stock 7" or 8" wheels. has anybody run this combo? does it fit without modifying or changing anything? do you have any pictures? are the only 8" stock wheels found on ramchargers? thanks

Re: Rear Wheel and Tire Size '65 B-body [Re: Husker1] #569271 01/02/10 01:20 PM 01/02/10 01:20 PM
Joined: Jan 2009 Posts: 89 North Carolina, USA H Husker1 OP member
Husker1 OP member H Joined: Jan 2009 Posts: 89 North Carolina, USA	has anybody run something close to this tire/wheel size?

Re: Rear Wheel and Tire Size '65 B-body [Re: Husker1] #569272 01/02/10 02:07 PM 01/02/10 02:07 PM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 8,064 Arlington, Texas earlybee master
earlybee master Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 8,064 Arlington, Texas	http://www.moparts.org/Tech/Archive/wheels.html

Re: Rear Wheel and Tire Size '65 B-body [Re: earlybee] #569273 01/02/10 02:41 PM 01/02/10 02:41 PM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 5,186 Wherever I am. J Junky master
Junky master J Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 5,186 Wherever I am.	I'm not running drag radials, but the 275/60/15 street tires I'm running with an 8" wide wheel with a 4.5" backspace gives me lots of room. An 8" wide wheel with a 4" backspace would still clear nicely. No way would I want to run an 8.5" wide wheel with a 3.75" backspace. An 8.5" wide wheel with a 4.5" backspace should clear ok. 2010 Black Challenger SE <> 3.5 V6 Custom Shift Knobs www.flameball.com Check It Out

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