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Offline sawdawg

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Rear Rims
« on: January 27, 2019, 04:04:48 PM »
I need a pair of rear rims for my FED  15 inches by 14 or 15 inches wide, 5 on 5 bolt pattern and with a 5 1/2 or 6 inch backspace

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Re: Rear Rims
« Reply #1 on: January 30, 2019, 01:48:22 PM »
I need a pair of rear rims for my FED  15 inches by 14 or 15 inches wide, 5 on 5 bolt pattern and with a 5 1/2 or 6 inch backspace

That's a lot of back space for a FED.
I use a 3" and could not use anything deeper on mine.
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Re: Rear Rims
« Reply #2 on: January 30, 2019, 04:38:22 PM »
It has a full floater rear end. The mounting surface for the wheels is 8 inches from the body. It needs that much backspace to keep the inside of the tire close to the body.