wheel back spacing

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wheel back spacing

Postby buggyryan » 04 Mon Aug, 2008 11:43 pm

hey guys i am getting close to putting mine back to a rolling chassis, and i am going with four wheel disc's. my question is this if i go with 17 inch wheels like a chevy bolt pattern what is the back spacing i need front and rear.
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Postby Vee Dub Nut » 05 Tue Aug, 2008 7:02 am

If I recall.. factory back spacing is somewhere around 3.5" Somebody correct me if I'm wrong on that.

Now you may want to adjust that depending on any track width changes from your disk brakes.
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