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AdamR

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Lets keep a running list of wheel and tire combo. Its an often asked question.

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Car year and model

Front

Wheel Brand
Size
Backspacing
tire size
Suspension mods

Rear

Wheel Brand
Size
Backspacing
tire size
Suspension mod
 
Car year and model - 69 Barracuda

Front

Wheel Brand - Canterline AutoDrag
Size - 15X5
Backspacing
tire size - 205-70-15
Suspension mods - none

Rear

Wheel Brand - Centerline AutoDrags
Size - 15X8.5"
Backspacing - 4-7/8"
tire size - 275-60-15
Suspension mods - springs moved in to frame rails, stock wheel wells.
 
1971 Dodge Demon,
front rims, stock rally 14X5.5,
with 215.60R14,
back 14X7.5, stock back space with front lip of rim cut off and widened to 7.5 with 265.50R14,
no clearence issues.

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Car year and model 1969 dodge dart custom

Front

Wheel Brand weld racing
Size 15x3.5
Backspacing 1.5 or 1.75
tire size r165
Suspension mods comp eng 3 way adjustables, stock ride height

Rear

Wheel Brand weld racing
Size 15x8
Backspacing 5.5
tire size 225/70/15
Suspension mod B body 8-3/4 stock springs

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Car year and model: 1973 Dodge Dart

Front

Wheel Brand: Stock steel chrysler w/dog dish caps
Size: 15" x 7"
Backspacing: 3 1/2"
tire size: 245/60 R15
Suspension mods: PST poly throughout, PST 1 1/8" sway bar for 1971 Dodge Dart

Rear

Wheel Brand: Custom stock chrysler, modified by Stockton Wheel and Rim w/dog dish caps
Size: 15" x 8"
Backspacing: 5 1/2"
tire size: 245/60 R15
Suspension mod: New EHD leaf springs, B body 8 3/4 narrowed 1 1/2", stock springs and shackles, quarter panel wheel well lip ground down both sides
 
AdamR said:
Lets keep a running list of wheel and tire combo. Its an often asked question.

1971 Dodge Demon

Front

Wheel Brand- Cragar SS
Size- 14 x 6" with 4" BC
Backspacing- 3 1/2"
tire size- 225-70 x 14
Suspension mods- .890" torsion bars

Rear

Wheel Brand- Cragar SS
Size- 15 x 7" with 4" BC
Backspacing- 4 1/8"
tire size- 255-60 x 15
Suspension mods- pinion snubber

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1972 Plymouth Duster

Front

Cragar 398
17x8
4.25
235/45zr17 kuhmo ecsta 712
1.125 torsion bars w/ 1" under stock ride height
(yes, there is a little rub on my fenderwell exit headers)

Rear

cragar 398
17x9
4.5
255/50/zr17 kuhmo ecsta 712
flipped spring hangers, 1" drop block

I want even bigger tires out back, but I don't think I can cram them in there. I would also change to a 215/40zr17 next time for the fronts.

Greg
 
Car year and model 69 Signet

Front

Wheel Brand: - SS Cragar's deep dish
Size: - 6"W 5X4.0 14"
Backspacing: - 3"
tire size: - P215/60R 14
Suspension mods:- Nil

Rear

Wheel Brand: - SS Cragar's deep dish
Size: - 7"W 5X4.0 14"
Backspacing: - 4"
tire size: - P245/60R 14
Suspension mod: - Nil

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1975 Dodge Dart Sport

Front

Wheel Brand: - Summit "Pro-Star" knock-offs
Size: - 15 x 4
Backspacing: - 2.5"
Tire size: - 165/R15

Rear

Wheel Brand: - Summit "Pro-Star" knock-offs
Size: - 15 x 7
Backspacing: - 4"
Tire size: - 275/60R/15

The rears are a tight fit, but nothing rubs. :headbang:
 
Car year and model:

'73 Plymouth Duster

Front

Wheel Brand - Centerline Auto Drag
Size - 15x3.5
Backspacing - 1-5/8"
tire size - 165-R15 Dayton (VW Bug tire)
Suspension mods - /6 T-bars, 90/10 Drag Shocks

Rear

Wheel Brand - Centerline Autodrag
Size - 15x8.5
Backspacing - 3-5/16"
tire size 275/60-R15 BFG Radial Drag
Suspension mod - Stock leave re-arched and Cal-Tracs, KYB shocks
 
front weld 15" -skinny`s comp engineering 90-10 drag shocks
Rear-Weld 15" 4-1/2 back space
rear suspenion-caltracs-mono leafsprings, Rancho 9000 adjustable shocks

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1974 Dart Sport

Front:

American Racing Torque Thrust II
15"x6"
Backspacing (not sure)
BF Goodrich 205/60-R15
Disk brakes from '76 Duster
Stock ride height

Rear:

American Racing Torque Thrust II
15"x8"
Backspacing (not sure)
BF Goodrich 235/60-R15
Stock springs with 7-1/4" rear
 
Back
welds wheels 15x8 4.5 back spacing
275 x 60 x 15 Hoosier
stock B body spring lowered 1.5"
Mini tub, spring relocate 3"
rear end cut down to 51"
soon to have 15 x 10 x4.5 and 325 x 50 x 15 Hoosier
will fit inside the fenderwell but very tight

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165 x60 X15 basic VW tire
 
Car year and model - 72 Plymouth Duster 340

Front

Wheel Brand - Canterline AutoDrag
Size - 15X5 1/2
Backspacing - 2 3/4
tire size - 205-65-15 BFG Radial TA's
Suspension mods - none

Rear

Wheel Brand - Centerline AutoDrags
Size - 15X10
Backspacing - 5 w/ 1/4" aluminum spacer added
tire size - 255-60-15 MT ET Streets
Suspension mods - SS springs (2 left side springs), stock wheel wells, soon to have Calvert Racing mono springs & Caltracs
 
Front:14x5.5 stock rallye wheels with 185 75 r14 tires
Rear:15x7 rallyes 4" bolt pattern 4.25 b.s. with m/t 275 60 15 drag radials....
 
15x3.5 26 in moroso front runner, mickey thompson wheels 15 x10 with 4.5 bs. w 30x9 hoosier lt.wt. radial some tweaking done to the front of wheelwell the rest is stock.28 in tire works fine wo. tweaking .
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1966 Plymouth Valiant:

Front
15 x 4 1/2 American Racing Torq Thrust mags
5.60-15 old (bias ply) Uniroyal Gasser style skinny tires

Rear
14 x 7 stock steel rims painted to match the body color
28 x 9.50-14 old (bias ply) M&H Racemaster cheater slicks

All wheels have the 5 on 4 1/2 bolt pattern. I love the old school look!

1970 Dodge Dart Swinger:

Front & Rear
14x6 Mopar SBP Rallye Wheels
P225/70 R14 BF Goodrich T/A tires with raised white letters
 
Front
14 x 6 stock steel wheels with Mag 500 hubcaps
195/70R 14 front

14 x 7 stock steel rims with Mag 500 hubcaps
245/60R14 rear

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Soon to be replaced with new stock steel wheels painted F5 green to match body with mint dogdish caps and redlines 205/70R14 fronts and 245/60R14 rears (redlines from Diamondback)

All wheels have the 5 on 4 1/2 bolt pattern.
 
66340SEDAN said:
1966 Plymouth Valiant:

Front
15 x 4 1/2 American Racing Torq Thrust mags
5.60-15 old (bias ply) Uniroyal Gasser style skinny tires

Rear
14 x 7 stock steel rims painted to match the body color
28 x 9.50-14 old (bias ply) M&H Racemaster cheater slicks

All wheels have the 5 on 4 1/2 bolt pattern. I love the old school look!

1970 Dodge Dart Swinger:

Front & Rear
14x6 Mopar SBP Rallye Wheels
P225/70 R14 BF Goodrich T/A tires with raised white letters

can I see a picture of this set up?

thanks
Al.
 
Hemidart, I don't have the rear wheels or tires on the car yet but I will post pictures of it when I am done with it real soon!
 
Just got my rims/tires today from Jegs.
15x5 w/205/60/15 for now
15x8 w/275/60/15
Bought a bunch of speed parts also, to many to list right now, still opening boxes!
My 340/stroker is coming together as well. This is a awesome web site, never get tired of looking at everyone elses rides! Tried to post photos, but file is still to large.
Mark
 
Front

Wheel Brand- magnum 500 ford (hey they were cheap)
Size- 14 x 6"
Backspacing- 4 1/2"
tire size- 215-60 x 14
Suspension mods- stock for now

Rear

Wheel Brand- magnum 500 ford
Size- 14 x 6"
Backspacing- 4 1/2"
tire size- 235-60 x 15
Suspension mods- stock for now

sorry no pic right now. i'll try to post one tomorrow
 
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