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  1. Wheels and Tires
    Does anyone know where I can find some stock looking steel wheels? I want them in 16x8 or 15x7 if I have to. Also they have to be painted black. Everytime I find some, they have the wrong bolt pattern or some other issue. I want some nice meaty tires on them, so 15x7s are the narrowest I can go.
  2. Wheels and Tires
    Does anyone have a definitive answer as what the exact wheel specs are for the original steel wheel on a 66-67 Nova SS? I do know they were 14 x 5.5 with a 5 x 4.75 bolt pattern. I would like to know the back spacing and if in fact they had the 4 dimples around the edge of the rim like the...
  3. Wheels and Tires
    I am looking into buy wheels for my 1964 Chevy II. I have searched the threads and have not found anything super specific to my build so I figured I would make a thread. Car- 1964 Chevy II Nova SS Brakes- CPP Big Brake Kit - Keeps the wheel width factory Rear Suspension- CBR Leaf Springs, 2"...
  4. Wheels and Tires
    I have a 1970 nova pro touring project and the next step is new wheels and tires. I put speedway tubular control arms on it and they lowered it about an inch and a half in the front. what would be the best tire and wheel combo for a good budget protouring look? I especially need sizes of wheels...
  5. Drivetrain & Performance
    1973 2-Door Nova - 100% street. 15inch rims. The tread on my front tire came off today so I'm looking for suggestions for a set of new front tires. My front rims are 15" and in the back i have Micky Thompson ET Street Radials (27.5X10.5R15). I don't plan on racing the car. I'd like a good...
  6. Wheels and Tires
    Hello all. My first car was a 74 nova and I just bought one that needs a little work. One of those things is wheels and tires. I'm trying to figure out what I should do. I do want a little lift in the rear but not "jacked up". I am also curious about tire sizes as it related to both what...
  7. Wheels and Tires
    Hey everyone I need a new set of tires and have always liked the white letter look. I have had qualifiers and BF's In the past. I'm wondering what some of you have used. I run 245 60 15's all the way around. I also like the hollow letter(outlined) look. I heard you can customize any white...
  8. Wheels and Tires
    Hey everyone! I have a 1965 2 door Hard top. I have dropped the front aprox 2" by trimming the coils. My question is: Is anyone running this setup & what wheels & tires are you running? Wheel size & backspace, tire size, and any clearance issues. Drum brakes all the way around. Stock...
  9. Wheels and Tires
    1965 Nova - Tires and Rally Wheels Installed (Specs and Pics) Finally got my black rally wheels and tires installed. Here are the specs. Fit great and NO rubbing. Ready for 14" front power disk brakes from "The Right Stuff". Wheels: 14x6 "YW" Code Rally wheels - powdercoat black - 4-3/8BS...
  10. Steering, Suspension, and Chassis
    so i'm searching for a disc brake conversion for my 63 nova. i have drums all around with 13 inch rims 5 lug set up. now every upgrade kit i've come across says you need to use bigger rims. can anyone tell me what size rims and tires i can fit on this thing without any more modifications...
  11. Wheels and Tires
    Ok I have a 63 vert I thought it would have 4 lugs on it. Turns out there's 5 lugs all around I measured from the inside of one stud to the inside of the furthest stud and got 4.75 inches. Again that's from center lug across to center lug. First off I thought the 63 only came w 4 lugs! Second...
  12. Wheels and Tires
    Just put on new wheels and tires. Rears are 15x7 255-60-15 4.5 bs. Fronts are 15x7 225-60-15 4.25 bs. Perfect fit.
  13. Wheels and Tires
    hi there guys! this is my first post but i have been using all of your awesome advice to work on my 63 the past few years i know this question has been asked time and time again but my specific question hasn't quite been answered so here goes: i switched out the rear end of my 63' with a 10...
  14. Originality
    i need to know the size and tension of the coil springs on a base model 65 nova. I need to know becouse the ones on it are too short and i need to fit bigger tires under it. Thanks
  15. Steering, Suspension, and Chassis
    Tryin to fit 15x7 rally wheels on 65 base model nova, they wont fit. any suspension suggestions or recomendations?
  16. Wheels and Tires
    hi guys i have 8"x15" rally wheels with a 4 1/4 back space whats a safe size tire to use without rolling the lip on the rear quarter and without rubbing in the front wheel well ? i have mono leaf in the back with stock shocks , i have a 350 eng. whith HD coil springs in the front just want...
  17. Wheels and Tires
    I have a 62 Sedan and am wondering where I can find some 4 lug wheels. I have looked many places but can't locate any... Thanks, Jason
  18. Wheels and Tires
    I have a set (4) of 14x6 ralley wheels and tires with beauty rings and disc brake center caps. Tires are 195/75/R14 and have pretty good tread but are of the older variety. They have a single white line. I am looking to sell them and wondering what I shoudl ask for them. If anyone is...
  19. Show and Shine
    My secret - revealed! Simple, simple products that you probably already have in your garage! Process for tires -Armor all. Normally used for interior vehicle surfaces. Many may already know of this. Cleans up the tires very well and leaves a not-too-shiny but clean, new look. I normally go over...
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