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Old Nov 25, 2010 | 09:24 AM
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does anybody have pics of welds rts wheels with a 5.5 backspace on a f-body?thanks
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Old Nov 25, 2010 | 04:38 PM
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Old Nov 25, 2010 | 05:35 PM
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you are the man,thanks.Your car looks great
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Old Nov 26, 2010 | 07:12 PM
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damn sic camaro.. but, thats an lt1 car, will the 5.5 clear ls brakes?
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Originally Posted by DYING BREED
damn sic camaro.. but, thats an lt1 car, will the 5.5 clear ls brakes?
It's a LT1 Car with LS front and rear brakes. Heres some shots of the clearance.

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wow nice.. looks like no grinding..nice addition to the car..
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Weld RTS wheels were designed specifically to clear oem LS1 and S197 brakes.
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What size wheels and tires are those? And what springs are on the car? Looks awesome
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Originally Posted by NBM99SS
What size wheels and tires are those? And what springs are on the car? Looks awesome
15x4 Weld RTS fronts with 1.5" backspace, and 15x10 Weld RTS with 5.5" backspace, and what looks to be a (guessing here, so could be wrong) 28x11.5-15 Hoosier QTP. Couldn't tell you on the springs.
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Originally Posted by Camaro396
15x4 Weld RTS fronts with 1.5" backspace, and 15x10 Weld RTS with 5.5" backspace, and what looks to be a (guessing here, so could be wrong) 28x11.5-15 Hoosier QTP. Couldn't tell you on the springs.
Thats all correct, The springs are stock LT1 Front and rear with QA1 shocks all around.
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