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Old 11-09-2012, 10:02 AM
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Originally Posted by firebirdmi View Post
Year One had a casting issue with the rim vendor and the backspace was set at 4.25" for the 8" rim. As a result they are making a new part # for the 4.5" backspace rim and they will have to repeat the entire part approval process all over. I really want to get the tire sidewall away from the fender lip so it looks like I'm on hold until mid to late spring.
Oh bummer. Thanks for the update.

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