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Rear wheel backspacing?

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Old Jul 15, 2002 | 10:27 AM
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Question Rear wheel backspacing?

What is the rear wheel backspacing for 3rd gens? Pondering how much they will stick out on a 4th gen. TIA.

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Old Jul 15, 2002 | 06:28 PM
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I believe its 5 1/2" on a stock 16X8 wheel, not sure though. Just know its a lot different then 4th gens
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Old Jul 15, 2002 | 07:46 PM
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This will help: http://www.skulte.com/adapterfaq.html

Basically it'll stick out about 2" more.

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