What is the widest wheel/tire I can fit in the rear?
• 205/70-13 on stock rims • 245/60-14 on factory Buick wheels using a 3/16″ spacer between the axle-hub and rear drum (intermittent slight rubbing) • 255/60-15 on 8″ rims (3.5″ backspace), fits in the wheel wells • 265/50-15 on 8.5″ rims (3.5″ backspace), fits in the wheel wells • 275/60-15 on 10″ rims (3.25″ backspace), sticks out of wheel well, rubs Drag tires: • 29×18.5×15, needs slight wheelwell modifications • 12.5x26x15 (Mickey Thompson) on Centerline wheels 5.9 Where can I get 4-bolt wheels? Ones with the correct 4 x 4″ bolt pattern are scarce. Ones with 4 x 100mm bolt patterns can be forced to work, but it’s not recommended. However they’re much easier to find since this pattern is used by many imports. Some manufacturers that still make 4 x 4″ wheels: Revolution, Panasport, Lite Speed, Monocoque, and Keizer. These companies make lightweight racing wheels in many sizes. They are built for racing and as such are probably more expensive and less attractive than typical “street” r
