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Wheel Rim Backspacing 40 Ford question

Discussion in 'The Hokey Ass Message Board' started by 4tford, Apr 11, 2006.

  1. 4tford
    Joined: Aug 27, 2005
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    What backspacing are you 40 ford guys running on your rims with ford 9 inch rear? I have a set of cragers and with the full jounce I need a feeler gage to measure clearence. My tires are p245-60-15's.
     
  2. 40Tudor
    Joined: Jan 1, 2002
    Posts: 635

    40Tudor
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    from MN

    57" drum-to-drum
    245-60R15
    15x7 with 3.5" backspacing

    Good clearance all around
     
  3. 4tford
    Joined: Aug 27, 2005
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    4tford
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    Thanks 40tudor for the info I was thinking I need at least 1/2 inch clearence all around. My back spacing is 4 or 4 1/4 I need to measure again to make sure.
     

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