<VV> Junkyard wheels

[LABRANCHE, RICHARD C]

Good link to understand wheels and tires.

http://autoxer.skiblack.com/tires.html

Richard
'66 coupe 140

-----Original Message-----
From: virtualvairs-bounces at corvair.org [mailto:virtualvairs-bounces at corvair.org] On Behalf Of Chris C, Warwick RI
Sent: Friday, August 26, 2005 9:48 AM
To: virtualVairs at corvair.org
Subject: Re: <VV> Junkyard wheels

What is backspace?  I know its a stupid question, but at least I admit I 
don't know.

Thanks.


At 10:28 AM 8/26/2005, you wrote:
>I forgot about those - they are definitely worth investigating.  I know 
>the wheels have been used on an FC.  Look for 2wd versions, I measured a 
>4wd wheel once and it had about 5 3/4" backspace (looks like a bit too 
>much).  Now, aftermarket 4wd wheels may be ok, some have less backspace.
>
>--Bryan
>
>On Aug 26, 2005, at 9:35 AM, NicolCS at aol.com wrote:
>
>>Another possible source: Chevy S-10s and S-10 Blazers used 5 on 4.75
>>wheels.
>>  I don't know what the backspacing is nor have I tried them on a
>>Corvair.
>
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