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bdiamond · 05-10-2014, 02:02 PM

Stock rally wheels will usually hit the lower control arm "gutter". You may have to trim it back about 3" and clearance the balljoint area a little. I think rallys have about 4" backspace. If I remember right the directions recommended 3.25 inches backspace or less

05-10-2014, 02:02 PM	#4
bdiamond Registered User Join Date: Sep 2007 Location: Wichita Falls, Texas Posts: 459	Re: 73-87 Drop 73-87 spindles with stock steelies question, will they hit? Stock rally wheels will usually hit the lower control arm "gutter". You may have to trim it back about 3" and clearance the balljoint area a little. I think rallys have about 4" backspace. If I remember right the directions recommended 3.25 inches backspace or less