Backspacing?

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01-05-2011, 09:06 PM

chris8001

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Originally Posted by wandell

Yeah, the OEM wheels on the 97-03's have 4.5 inches of backspacing.

So how far would a 16x8 rim with 4.25 BS stick out past a stock rim? Would it be 1.25"

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01-05-2011, 10:20 PM

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Yes, it will stick out 1.25 inches farther than the stock 16x7's.

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01-05-2011, 10:33 PM

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Originally Posted by wandell

Yes, it will stick out 1.25 inches farther than the stock 16x7's.

Finally I'm getting this. I somewhat understood the concept, but it's making more and more sense now.

Thanks

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