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Old Jan 12, 2011 | 09:43 PM
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I saw bs street lites on Speed Incs. website and they saw f body specific does anyone know if these clear ls1 brakes?
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Yes they fit with minor caliper clearancing unless you use a spacer.
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Exactly they won't clear the fronts without grinding them slightly or running a spacer
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thanks for the responses do you guys happen ton know how wide of a spacer?
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Im not 100% percent sure on the spacer size, but to get them to fit all that is needed is some very minimal caliper grinding.
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thanks guys just ened up ordering greg welds stars instead, no spacers needed
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Welds RTS wheels also fit with no grinding and spacers!
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The RTS rims are sick but I got both greg weld fronts for $100 less than 1 rts from Jims race tires
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Thumbs down a little grinding my AXX !!
Bought some B/S 15x4 for the front of my f body.....spent 3 hrs ginding yesterday(on 1 side) and they still want fit.This is with a 1/4 in spacer.....%$#@@#@#$#$@@
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I'm running the bs 15x4s with a 1/4" spacer and have zero issues.
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I'm running the bs 15x4s with a 1/4" spacer and have zero issues.
mine are 2.25 and they have issues !!!!!
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mine are 2.25 and they have issues !!!!!
Should have bought the ones with 1.625" backspacing
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