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Old 02-09-2011, 11:19 PM
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What would be the correct backspacing for a 17x11 rim on a 4th gen and stock rearend? 7.75 or 8.5?
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stock rear is 7.75"
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7.75 is good. 8.5 will hit the inner walls. My 17x11 rears have 8.00 backspace and is a pretty tight fit.
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