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Old Apr 6, 2003 | 02:46 PM
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Default bakspace on 13x8?

Planning to run my 87 crx in csp. want to go with 13x8, but don't know what exact backspace to go with. any idea guys?
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Old Apr 6, 2003 | 03:06 PM
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Default Re: bakspace on 13x8? (Merlin8188)

Without knowing tire size we are only guessing!
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Old Apr 7, 2003 | 09:30 AM
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Default Re: bakspace on 13x8? (Merlin8188)

I ran a 13x8 with 5 inch backspace on my 87 CRX, with 225/45-13 Hoosier Bias Autocrossers.

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Old Apr 7, 2003 | 09:47 AM
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Default Re: bakspace on 13x8? (Merlin8188)

i believe its a 25 bs, the lenso 13x7.5 are 25
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Old Apr 7, 2003 | 09:16 PM
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Default Re: bakspace on 13x8? (Merlin8188)

Well, since factory Honda wheels area a five inch backspace, any tire/wheel combo that doesn't extend further inboard than the wheel lip (read cantilever slicks) will fit. As a 13x8 (5 inch backspace) is like a Honda wheel (13x5, 5 inch backspace), with 3 inches added outboard.

But don't quote me.
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