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Old Apr 11, 2010 | 04:35 PM
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5'' backspacing on 85 toyota

Alright well I just bought some 16x8 crager soft 8's and the backspacing is 5'' will it be alright with a 315x75r16 with 1.5 spacers? help would be unreal...thanks guys and gals..
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Old Apr 11, 2010 | 06:42 PM
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Probably be a tight fit. Stock backspacing is 3-3/8" and I found I was nearly rubbing the springs up front with 33x9.50 tires. May need to crank out the steering stops a bit or get a wider spacer.
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Old Apr 11, 2010 | 08:28 PM
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ughh I thought so, You think 4.25 would be better? with that 1.5 spacer?
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Old Apr 12, 2010 | 05:38 AM
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That would give you 3/4" more clearance inside. Probably be a better fit.
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