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53 Ford car, What bolt pattern?

Discussion in 'The Hokey Ass Message Board' started by Toast, May 5, 2010.

  1. Toast
    Joined: Jan 6, 2007
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    Toast
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    from Jenks, OK

    Looking at a 53 Ford coupe long distance and can't remember what year they went from 5 on 5 to 4 1/2 wheel pattern? anyone know?
     
  2. Beemer
    Joined: Aug 25, 2005
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    Pretty sure its 5x4.5.
     
  3. Toast
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    Toast
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    from Jenks, OK

    I need to be REAL sure cause I have a set of wheels that I want to use on the car and they are 4.5?? Thanks
     
  4. thunderbirdesq
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    It's DEFINITELY 5 on 4.5". That changed on passenger cars in 49. They were 5 on 5.5" before that.
     
  5. Doll Kustom
    Joined: Mar 3, 2008
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    I have a 54, and I put wheels on it that were off of a 50 ford, so they're all the same.
    Thunderbirdesq is right. they're 5 lugs 4.5"....
     
  6. Toast
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    Toast
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    Great! Thanks guys, I just couldn't remember when they changed.
     

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