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Whitey

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Will a 295/50 R 15 On a 15 x 8“ rally wheel fit the rear of a stock suspension 1972 road runner
 

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Why do you want a 50 series tire? That only has a total diameter of 26”. That will not fill up the wheel well. I know for a fact that 275/60/15 on and 8” rim fits without issues and fills up the wheel well.

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I’ve seen it on a 71 charger and it looked pretty cool... 275/60 seems kind of tall
 

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I ordered the powder coated rally wheels from universal tire I think they were 4 1/2 inch backspacing whatever comes standard when you order the 8 inch
 
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