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Customs Wheel size questions for 61 Sunliner

Discussion in 'The Hokey Ass Message Board' started by loveoftiki, Mar 22, 2015.

  1. loveoftiki
    Joined: Nov 11, 2006
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    loveoftiki
    Member
    from Livonia,Mi

    Staying with 14's...gonna do the wheel vintiques series 64 chrome " reverse" style wheel. 14 X 6 or 14 x 7....that is the question...I have 195/75/15....1.25 whitewalls on the way. The 14 x 6 has 4" back spacing....the 7 is 4.25. Looking for the 60's bellflower look with a 2" static drop
     
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  2. 3wLarry
    Joined: Mar 11, 2005
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    3wLarry
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    from Owasso, Ok

  3. I would run the 6" wide rubber - to give it a nice early 60s look
     
  4. loveoftiki
    Joined: Nov 11, 2006
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    loveoftiki
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    from Livonia,Mi

    Yep good with 6"...just wanna make sure the 4" back spacing is good...cruising weather is just around the corner...let's hope!
     
  5. Stan Back
    Joined: Mar 9, 2007
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    Stan Back
    Member
    from California

    Those 15-inch tires may fit a little loose on the 14-inch wheels.
     
  6. Judd
    Joined: Feb 26, 2003
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    Judd
    Member

    I have p235/70/15 on 7" rims on my 62 (same basic car) with plenty of extra room.
     

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  7. loveoftiki
    Joined: Nov 11, 2006
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    loveoftiki
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    from Livonia,Mi

    Haha...stupid I pad...or maybe the person typing on it
     

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