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Old Sep 29, 2008 | 11:48 PM
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Ok sence i am cheap and i dont mind the stock wheels but my question is what size wheels are they i know they are 16 inch wheels but what is the with?I a need to know asap because i want to put a set of Hoosier Quick Time Pro D.O.T. Tire 28.0" x 11.50" - 16"LT will they fit on stock z28 wheels please let me know asap i want to drag race but i need new tires asap.Mike
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Ok sence i am cheap and i dont mind the stock wheels but my question is what size wheels are they i know they are 16 inch wheels but what is the with?I a need to know asap because i want to put a set of Hoosier Quick Time Pro D.O.T. Tire 28.0" x 11.50" - 16"LT will they fit on stock z28 wheels please let me know asap i want to drag race but i need new tires asap.Mike
Stock should be 16 x 8.
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stock z28/v6 are 16x8
ss wheels/ws6 are 17x9
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28s? thats a lot of tire....11.5s? thats pretty wide...
26x10.5 would work better
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They should work, but tire installer is gonna have a hell of a tire getting the bead to sit. It took like 20min for a local tire shop to mount some 26x11.5x16 on my old firebird wheels. Good luck!!!!
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