[V8Vairs] Will 17 X 9.5J wheels fit on the front of a street V8Vair?

[Chris Wills]

Joel,

Thanks for the info.  I may decide that 9.5" is not worth the work...

Chris Wills

> Date: Thu, 30 Oct 2008 22:29:11 -0500
> From: joelsplace at earthling.net
> To: v8vairs at corvair.org
> Subject: Re: [V8Vairs] Will 17 X 9.5J wheels fit on the front of a street V8Vair?
> 
> With 8" wheels the tires tend to hit the front bottom edge of the fender
> with the wheels turned a little.  That would be much worse with the
> offset that a 9.5" wheel would need.