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Rally wheels - dimensions..???
« on: October 21, 2007 - 06:37:15 AM »
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Could it be , that my Rally's got a back-space of 4.1",   and how much is ".1" - is that 1/8, or 1/10...???

They are 7" x 15"...
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Re: Rally wheels - dimensions..???
« Reply #1 on: October 21, 2007 - 08:30:37 AM »
They should be 4.0, 4.25, or 4.5 inches. I believe your's are 4.25 inches backspacing.


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Re: Rally wheels - dimensions..???
« Reply #2 on: October 21, 2007 - 09:11:19 AM »
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 and how much is ".1" - is that 1/8, or 1/10...???


0.100 = 1/10th
0.125 = 1/8th
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Re: Rally wheels - dimensions..???
« Reply #3 on: October 21, 2007 - 09:15:42 AM »
0.100 = 1/10th
0.125 = 1/8th

Yearhh, here in Europe it is,  but do you Americans split an inch in 10...?  Though it was in 8..???
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Re: Rally wheels - dimensions..???
« Reply #4 on: October 21, 2007 - 09:16:49 AM »
They should be 4.0, 4.25, or 4.5 inches. I believe your's are 4.25 inches backspacing.


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Did it again, - there are 4-1/4...!!!
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Re: Rally wheels - dimensions..???
« Reply #5 on: October 24, 2007 - 08:36:17 PM »
Cowboy,   The wheels are measured from the inside tire mounting suface not the outside dimension. If your rallye wheel is a standard mopar 15x7, it is probably a 4" backspacing.

       
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