He can run the 17x8s. My street car, a '99 GT has them. It's an option and
it doesn't come in a 'package'. They do need to have the original 17x8 wheel
dimensions, not counting the variation Phil mentioned.
I'd take the width and cram whatever I could fit on them.
Mike
> William, if you are going to run it in stock class, you need to use the
> stock dimension wheels. Plus or minus .25 inch offset is the only
variation
> you are allowed in stock....
>
> Phil O.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "William J. Petro" <petronix@optonline.net>
> To: <autox@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Saturday, August 26, 2000 7:17 PM
> Subject: FS Mustang wheel size
>
>
> > I'm looking for wheels to autox my 00 Mustang GT which will be run in
FS.
> > Anyone have words of wisdom whether I should go with the stock size of
16
> x
> > 7.5 or 17 x 8. I have the 17 x 8 for the street. I was thinking I
might
> be
> > better off with the 16s for autox, for faster steering response, less
> > rotational mass, etc.. I would be loosing out on the half inch width
> > though. Anyone also know what size tire is best. I'll most likely be
> > running Kumhos.
> >
> > Thanks in advance for any info.
> > Bill P
> >
> >
>
>
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