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In a message dated Fri, 9 Mar 2001 11:08:16 PM Eastern Standard Time, "TRACY A COATES" <(email redacted)> writes:

I am sure this has been discussed but what is the largest modern day tire i can put on a stock s-code 68 coupe, without rubbing?

Are you planning on new wheels as well? You can do a lot with rear spacing on the wheel.

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I HAVE A 67 COUPE WITH 275/60/15 ON 15X7 WELD WHEELS WITH 4.5
BACKSPACING---MY WHEEL WELL IS ROLLED THOUGH. LOOKS GREAT AND DOESN'T RUB.
PROBABLY CAN GET AWAY WITH 5.5 BACKSPACING AND NO ROLL BUT I AM NOT POSITIVE.





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I HAVE A 67 COUPE WITH 275/60/15 ON 15X7 WELD WHEELS WITH 4.5
BACKSPACING---MY WHEEL WELL IS ROLLED THOUGH. LOOKS GREAT AND DOESN'T RUB.
PROBABLY CAN GET AWAY WITH 5.5 BACKSPACING AND NO ROLL BUT I AM NOT POSITIVE.

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> In a message dated Fri, 9 Mar 2001 11:08:16 PM Eastern Standard Time,
"TRACY A COATES" <(email redacted)> writes:
>
> I am sure this has been discussed but what is the largest modern day
tire i can put on a stock s-code 68 coupe, without rubbing?
>
> Are you planning on new wheels as well? You can do a lot with rear spacing
on the wheel.
>
> Ron
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