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Old 05-07-2020, 09:43 AM
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Originally Posted by vertigto View Post
What is the backspacing on the 18s? I'm looking at some 18x8s with 4.5" backspace for my 70 GTO and they're saying anything wider than 225 will rub.

I believe 4.5” backspacing is the only thing available without some kind of a special order. Mine were bought off the shelf and do not rub with 245s in front. I also have 2” drop spindles and tubular control arms. I can’t speak to stock front suspension measurements.


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1972 Pontiac GTO - The color is Carolina Blue and it's original. It was a special order from a North Carolina dealership, and has 2 dashes for the color code on the trim plate.
Originally 400, now a 455, 4:10 12 bolt posi. 2004R overdrive installed in Nov 2015. Viking Performance coilovers finished up in April 2016.