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Old Aug 2, 2013 | 11:04 PM
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Default 26 or 28?

Looking for a 15" rim that will fit with no modification to my 02 z28.


Car is lowered.

What 15" rims size, offset, backspacing will fit with no modifications.

Also what Size drag radial will fit, Looking to swap and drive to the track and back.




an advantage in a 26" tire to a 28" tire?

will it slow me down?



Here are the current mods.

car 3600# with me in it
Yank 4000 RPM stall converter
233/236 custom cam
tune
Hooker long tube headers
Underdrive crank pulley
Intake lid with K&N air filter
Lanes true dual 3in exhaust with twister mufflers
Dr. Gas X pipe
Auburn locking rear end with 4:10 Richmond gears
Eibach 2 in. lowering springs
QA1 shocks
Drag bags in rear springs
Frame connectors
Baer Eradispeed rotors


best time.

1.76 60ft
7.61 1/8th
91.76 mph
11.82 et
116.01 mph

temp 86, da 2539, relative density 93%, humidity 37%



This was my second time to the track with this car. 295/35/18 bfg drag radial tires at 20psi.
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