Wheel Specs 66 98

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Old Sep 28, 2012 | 01:43 PM
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Wheel Specs 66 98

Just need your opinions.

Would a wheel with the below specs fit my car?

1966 Ninety Eight LS:

Wheel Diameter 17 in.
Wheel Width (in) 8.000 in.
Backspacing (in) 4.500 in.
Offset 0.00mm
Center Bore Diameter (in) 3.270 in.
Center Bore Diameter (mm) 83.05mm
Load Rating (lbs) 2,200 lbs.
Wheel Bolt Pattern 5 x 5 in.
Old Oct 1, 2012 | 10:14 AM
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Hmmm.........
Old Jun 24, 2014 | 06:25 PM
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Raising the dead! Lol
Old Jun 25, 2014 | 07:44 PM
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Craig,

Those specs look good to me. I have a set of Eagle 203's with Cooper 235:55X17 tires that fit my '98's with no problem. The center bores are slightly larger but anything over 3" is good.

Bruce
Old Jun 28, 2014 | 08:14 PM
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That wheel would definitely work.
Old Jul 16, 2014 | 12:58 PM
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No problems clearing the rear skirt?
Old Jul 16, 2014 | 09:29 PM
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Back space is good up to 5.6. Check the web site rims n tire. You should have any problem.
Old Jul 17, 2014 | 05:03 AM
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Perfect thanks.

I wasn't sure how much I could trust those sites.
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