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Modified Tire and Wheel Chart 65-66 v1.1
Front A arm Front Rear Fender
Rim Size Back Space Tire Size Brand Rear Leaf Spings mod A arm type Brakes Brakes Rolled Other Mods/Notes #
14x5 Stock 185 75 14 Douglas Stock 4 Leaf Stock Shelby Stock Stock Stock No 1
Drum Drum

14x6 3.75 215 70 14 Unknown 4 Leaf Standard Stock None Stock Factory Stock No 2
Eye Disc Drum

14x6 4 215 60 14 BF Goodrich Stock 4 Leaf Stock None Stock Stock Stock No 3
Radial TA Drum Drum

14x6 3.375 225 60 14 BFG Radial TA Original 4 leaf Original GT None Stock Factory Stock no 4
Springs Disc Drum

14x7 3.5 235 60 14 rear / Firestone 4 Leaf Standard 620 1 inch Shelby Stock Factory Stock All 4 5
215 60 14 front Firehawk ss20 Eye drop Disc Drum

14x7 4.25 215 70 15 Unknown Stock 4 Leaf Stock None Stock Stock Stock No From Pre-published Wheel 6
Drum Drum chart

14x7 3.5 245 50 14 BF Goodrich Modified 4 leaf 620 1 inch Shelby Stock Factory Stock Both rolled 1/4" of front fenders; 7
Radial TA with lowering drop Disc Drum rolled alignment hole
blocks for 1 1/2+" protrusion of rear quarters
total drop
14x7 4.25 205 70 14 BFG Radial TA 4 Leaf Mid eye 620 1 inch None Stock Stock Stock No 8
drop Drum Drum

14x8 4.75 235 60 14 BF Goodrich Stock 4 leaf Stock none Stock Factory Stock No 9
Disc Drum

15x6 4 215 60 15 Unknown Stock 4 leaf Stock None Stock Stock Stock No From Pre-published Wheel 10
Drum Drum chart
15x7 3.75 225 50 15 Dunlop SP8000 4.5 Leaf Mid Eye 620 1 inch Shelby Stock Stock Stock Front 11
Drop Drum Drum

15x7 3.75 235 60 15 Rear / BF Goodrich 4 Leaf Standard 620 1 inch None Stock Stock Stock No 12
215 60 15 Front Radial TA Eye Drop Drum Drum

15x7 3.75 205 60 15 Unknown Stock 4 leaf Stock None Stock Stock Stock No From Pre-published Wheel 13
Drum Drum chart

15x7 3.75 215 50 15 Dunlop Stock 4 Leaf Stock None Stock Granada 11x2.25 No 14
Disc drums

15x7 3.75 225 50 15 Bridgestone SO3 4 Leaf Mid eye 620 1 inch Shelby Stock Factory Stock Front 15
Drop with Disc Drum
extra 1/2
removed

15x7 3.75 225 60 15 Riken 5 Leaf Mid Eye Stock Negative Global Granada 10x2.5 no 16
Wedge West Disc drums

15x7 3.75 225 60 15 Riken 5 Leaf Mid Eye 620 Negative Global Granada 10x2.5 No TIRE SLIGHTLY RUBS ON 17
Wedge West Disc drums UPPER ARM . MAY BE
TIRE DESIGN
15x7 3.75 205 60 15 Yokahama 4.5 Leaf Mid Eye 620 1 inch None Stock Stock Stock No Slight rub in back under 18
drop Drum Drum speeds with very much
weight in car

15x7 3.75 215 60 15 Pirelli 4.5 Leaf Mid Eye 680 Shelby GW uppers SSBC SSBC Front 19
Progressive and lowers
springs w/
3/4 coil cut
15x7 3.75 225 50 15 BF Goodrich R-1 4.5 Leaf Mid Eye 680 Shelby GW uppers SSBC SSBC Front 20
Progressive and lowers
springs w/
3/4 coil cut

15x7 4 215 60 15 Goodyear HP 5 Leaf Mid Eye 440 Shelby GW uppers Factory Stock No 21
and stock Disc Drum
lower

15x7 4.25 225 50 15 Rear / Unknown Stock 4 Leaf 620 1 inch None Stock 70 Stock No 22
205 50 15 Front drop with Mustang Drum
extra 1 coil Disc
removed

15x7 4.25 225 60 15 Unknown Stock 4 leaf Stock None Stock Stock Stock No From Pre-published Wheel 23
Drum Drum chart

15x7 4.5 215 60 15 Goodyear Radial 5 Leaf Standard 620 Shelby Stock SSBC Stock No 24
TA Eye Drum

15x7 4 225 60 15 Cooper Cobra Stock 4 leaf Stock Shelby Stock Granada Stock No 25
Disc Drum

15x7 3.75 215 50 16 BF Goodrich 4.5 Mid eye leaf Stock None Stock Stock Stock Rear 26
Drum Drum

15x7 4.25 215 60 15 Eagle stock 4 leaf Stock None Stock Stock Stock No 27
Drum Drum

15x7 3.75 225 50 15 Kumho Escta 5 leaf standard 620 stock Shelby Stock Stock Stock Front 28
eye w/ 2 inch height w/ 1 Drum Drum
lowering blocks coil removed

15x7 3.75 215 60 15 Unknown Stock 4 leaf stock none Stock Stock Stock no 29
Drum Drum

15x7 3.75 205 55 15 BFG Radial TA Original 4 leaf stock None Stock Stock Stock No 30
Drum Drum

15x7 3.75 225 60 15 BFG TA 4 Leaf Standard stock None Stock Stock Stock Front 31
Eye Drum Drum

15x7 3.75 225 60 15 BFG TA 4 Leaf Standard 620 Negative Global Factory Stock no 32
Eye Wedge West Disc Drum
15x7 3.75 215 60 15 BFG TA 4 leaf standard 620 1 inch None Stock SSBC Stock Front I tried the Shelby drop also 33
eye drop Drum but the car sat way too low.
Now I have moderate
rubbing even though I cut a
fair amount off the ft. fender
lips and still have to be
careful. - also run 1 inch
lowering block in rear and
roller perches in the front

15x7 rear / 3.5 rear / 3.5 255 60 15 rear / Dunlop GT leafs 620 Shelby Stock Granada 10.5x2.5 Rear Rear end narrowed several 34
15x5 front front 215 60 15 front Disc drum inches, reducing backspace
needs in the rear.

15x7 rear / 4.75 Rear / 4.00 245 60 15 Rear / BF Goodrich Stock 4 Leaf GT springs Shelby Stock Factory 10x2.5 See notes 1 1/2 inch lowering 35
15x6 front front 215 60 15 Front Radial TA with 1 coil Disc drums blocks.Modest modification
removed of inner forward
wheelhousing(hammer).No
clearance issues
whatsoever.Fits,looks,and
drives great without power
steering.It does require
some effort when parallel
parking.Wouldn't change a
thing...

15x8 4.5 275 60 15 Rear / Unknown 5 Leaf Standard Stock None Stock SSBC Stock No None - waiting on 36
205 65 15 Front Eye Drum confirmation that the tires
are under the fender and not
out past it.

15x8 4 215 50 15 Unknown Stock 4 Leaf Stock Neg Global SSBC SSBC No 37
Wedge West

15x8 Rear 4.5 Rear 235 60 15 Rear Unknown Stock 4 leaf Stock None Stock Stock Stock No From Pre-published Wheel 38
Drum Drum chart

15x8 rear / 4.5 rear / 4.00 235 60 15 rear / BFG Comp T/A 5 leaf w/ 1 inch 620 1 inch None Stock Maverick Stock No 39
14x6 front front 215 60 14 front drag rear and lowering block drop Disc Drum
comp T/A front

15x8 rear / 4.5 rear / 1.625 27x10.5x15 rear / MT ET streets rear 5 leaf standard 620 1 inch Shelby Stock SSBC Currie 9+ Both the front skinnies are TALL 40
15x4 front front 165 80 15 front / Kumho power eye drop 99-01 at 25.4" and ALMOST touch
star 758 front explorer the lowered fenders, but my
suspension travel is very
limited/stiff. If I adjust to
drag settings I will probably
have to raise the front back
up a bit, also rear tube is 3
inch diamter which slightly
lowers ride over same
springs with stock rear axle
tubes

15x8 Rear / 5.50 Rear / 4.00 235 60 15 rear / Firestone Indy 500 Stock 4 Leaf Stock 6 None Stock V8 Drums V8 Drums Rear Wider 9" rearend from a 67- 41
15x7 Front Front 215 65 15 front cylinder 69 Mustang, needs more
backspacing than normal in
65-66 Mustangs
15x8 Rear / 4.5 Rear / 3.75 275 60 15 Rear / BF Goodrich Stock 4 leaf - see 620 1 inch None Stock Factory Stock Rear Air shocks in use in the 42
15x7 Front front 205 60 15 Front other mods drop Disc Drum rear!!!!!

15x8.5 rear / 4.875 rear 265 50 15 rear / Dunlop Radial 4 Leaf Standard stock None Stock 1969 Versaillles no 43
15x3.5 front 5.60 15 front Rear / Road kind Eye mustang
front disc

16x7 4.125 205 55 16 Unknown Stock 4 leaf Stock None Stock Stock Stock No From Pre-published Wheel 44
Drum Drum chart

16x7 4.125 225 50 16 rear / BF Goodrich 4 Leaf Standard 620 1 inch None Stock Granada Stock No Everything fits, only get a 45
205 50 16 front Radial TA Eye drop Disc Drum tiny bit of rear tire rub if I
have a full truck and
passengers in the back seat.

16x7 4.25 225 60 16 Unknown Stock 4 leaf Stock None Stock Stock Stock No From Pre-published Wheel 46
Drum Drum chart

16x8 4.5 225 50 16 BF Goodrich 5 Leaf Standard 620 1 inch Shelby Stock Factory Stock No Car also has chrome fender 47 Pic
Radial TA Eye Drop Disc Drum moldings installed

16x8 4.5 225 50 15 Kumbo Victorracer 4 Leaf Mid eye 1 inch drop Shelby Cobra Auto SSBC Stock Front 48
springs Drum

16x8 4.5 225 50 16 BF Goodrich 5 Leaf Standard 620 Shelby Stock Factory Stock No 49
Radial TA Eye Disc Drum

16x8 4.5 205 55 16 Firestone Stock 4 Leaf Stock None Stock Stock Stock No 50
Drum Drum

16x8 4.5 225 50 16 Pirelli 5 Leaf Mid Eye 620 Negative Global Factory Stock No 51
Wedge West Disc Drum

16x8 4.5 225 50 16 BF Goodrich G 5 leaf mid eye 620 1 inch Neg Stock Wilwood Wilwood Front my rear tires rub even 52
Force KDW drop Wedge though i have a narrowed
rearend, and my front tires
rubbed as well until i rolled
my fenders. I was told 245s
would work in the back but
those downright shredded.
My 225s still get cut a little. I
think its the offset on the
wilwood brakes along with
my lack of any kind of
panhard bar to keep the rear
end centered.

16x8 4.5 245 50 16 Rear / Toyo Proxes Z4 5 Leaf Mid Eye 620 Shelby Stock Wilwood Stock No 53
225 50 16 Front Drum

16x8 4.5 225 50 16 Toyo Proxes 4 5 leaf 620 1 inch None Stock SSBC Stock No 54 Pic1 Pic2 Pic2
drop Drum

16x8 4.5 225 50 16 Bridgestone 4 Leaf Standard 440 drop Shelby Stock Granada Stock No 1 inch lowering blocks in the 55
Potenza Eye springs Disc Drum rear, Took a little off lip of
uca where the bj is, still a bit
close, but no rubbing
16x8 4.5 225 50 16 rear / toyo 4 Leaf Standard stock None Stock Wilwood Stock no 56
205 50 16 front Eye Drum

16x8 Rear 4.5 Rear 225 60 15 Rear Unknown Stock 4 leaf Stock None Stock Stock Stock No From Pre-published Wheel 57
Drum Drum chart

16x8 Rear / 4.50 Rear / 4.00 235 55 16 Rear / Nitto Rear / 5 Leaf Standard 620 1 inch Shelby Stock SSBC Stock no 58
16x7 Front Front 225 50 16 Front Firestone Front Eye Drop Drum

16x8 Rear / 4.00 rear / 4.00 245 45 16 Rear / BFG G Force 4.5 Leaf Mid Eye 620 1 inch Shelby Stock Granada Stock Rear 59
16x7 Front front 225 50 16 Front KDW Rear / BFG drop Disc Drum
Comt TA VR4
front
17x7 4 225 45 17 Rear / Toyo Proxes Rear Stock 4 leaf 520 1 inch Shelby Stock Stock Stock No 60
205 45 17 Front / Falken 512 Front drop Drum Drum

17x7 4.25 205 50 17 Unknown Stock 4 leaf Stock None Stock Stock Stock No From Pre-published Wheel 61
Drum Drum chart

17x7 4.5 235 45 17 rear / Bf Goodrich Stock 4 leaf Stock None Stock Stock Stock No 62
215 45 17 front Drum Drum

17x7 4 215 45 17 Nanking 4.5 standard eye Stock GT Neg TCP upper SSBC Stock no 63
Wedge Drum

17x8 4.75 255 40 17 Rear / Nitto Extreme 5 Leaf Mid Eye 620 1 inch Shelby Stock SSBC SSBC Rear None 64 Pic
235 45 17 front Performance 555 Drop

17x8 4.75 235 45 17 Unknown Stock 4 leaf Stock None Stock Stock Stock No From Pre-published Wheel 65
Drum Drum chart

17x8 4.75 235 45 17 Yokie A520 4.5 Mid eye leaf 620 1 inch 1.5 drop Stock 12 inch Stock All 4 66
Drop with with heavy rotor with Drum
extra 1/2 negative PBR
removed camber caliper

17x8 4.75 235 45 17 Kumbo 4 Leaf Mid eye 1 inch drop Shelby Stock SSBC Versaillles All 4 67
springs

17x8 4.75 245 45 17 Rear / Kumbo ECSTA 5 leaf reverse eye 620 1 inch Shelby Stock SSBC Explorer All 4 68
235 45 17 Front Supra 712 drop

17x8 4.75 245 40 17 Yokohama AVS 5 Leaf Standard Stock w/ 1 Shelby Stock Granada SSBC All 4 69
Eye coil cup Disc

17x8 5.125 235 45 17 Rear / Falken GRB FK - 4 Leaf Standard 520 w 1/2 Negative Global Wilwood Versaillles No Versailles rear drops back 70
225 45 17 Front 451 Eye coil cut off Wedge West end about 1/2 inch
each

17x8 4.75 245 45 17 Rear / Sumitomo 4 leaf 620 1 inch Shelby Stock Wilwood 10x2.5 Both Rear drums are from 57 ford 71
235 45 17 Front drop drums

17x8 4.75 265 45 17 rear / Khump 4 leaf reverse eye TCP coil Shelby TCP Wilwood Stock All 4 Rubs in front 72
235 45 17 front over Drum

17x8 4.75 235 45 17 Falken GRB FK - 4 Leaf Mid eye 620 1 inch Shelby Stock Factory Stock no 73
451 drop Disc Drum

17x8 4.25 245 45 17 Rear / Nitto 555r stock 4 leaf 620 Shelby Stock Granada Stock Rear 74
235 45 17 Front Disc Drum
17x8 4.75 235 45 17 Fulda stock 4 leaf w/ 1 620s w/ 1.5 Neg Global 12 inch 11 inch All 4 5/16 front spacer required 75
inch lowering coils Wedge West coleman mark 8 for front rims to fit past
block removed rotor w/ with gm brakes
wilwood calipers
calipers

17x8 5.75 245 40 17 rear / Nitto 555r (rear) 4.5 Mid eye leaf 620 Shelby Stock Stock Stock Rear I have a 1" thick spacer on 76
225 45 17 Front Kuhmo (front) Drum Drum the front of the car.....they
are sold on ebay for $140 for
a set of 4. I have a wider 69
mach I rear end in the car.
Since the rear is 2" wider
than stock, I did not need the
spacers in the rear. The
fenders are rolled in the rear,
but I dont think it was
necessary.
17x8 4.75 245 45 17 Yokohama 5 leaf standard 620 None Stock Baer Stock Front 77
eye "track" Drum

17x8 5 235 45 17 Falken GRB FK - 4.5 Mid eye leaf Pro Shelby Stock SSBC Stock no 7/32" spacer on front 78
451 Motorsports Drum
350-480 with
1/2 coil cut

17x8 4.75 255 40 17 Rear / Khumo 4 leaf reverse eye TCP coil Shelby TCP coil Wilwood Stock Both Slight rubbage in front, but 79
235 45 17 front over over Drum lowered more than
recommended - Note:
original submission made no
mention of rolled rear, but I
added fender rolled for both
in table

17x8 5.25 235 45 17 Fulda 5 leaf standard 620 1 inch Shelby Stock Wilwood Versaillles no 80
eye drop

17x8 5.72 - see notes 255 40 17 rear / Kuhmo Ecsta 5 leaf standard stock Shelby Stock Factory Stock no Running late model bullitt 81
225 45 17 front Supra 712 eye Disc Drum wheels with a 1 inch spacer
in the front and a .5 spacer
in the rear.

17x8 Rear 4.5 235 45 17 Unknown Stock 4 leaf Stock None Stock Stock Stock No From Pre-published Wheel 82
Drum Drum chart

17x8 Rear / 5.75 rear / 5.75 235 45 17 rear / Yokohama 5 Leaf Mid Eye 620 1 inch Shelby Stock 71 Cougar Stock Both Late model wheels running 1 83
16x8 front front 225 45 16 front drop xr7 Drum inch spacers front and rear

17x8 Rear / 4.50 Rear / 4.25 235 45 17 Rear / Bridgestone 4 Leaf HD 550 None TCP Upper Baer Baer Rear None 84
17x7 Front Front 205 50 17 Front Potenza standard Eye Standard "track" "touring"
height
17x8 Rear / 4.50 Rear / 4.25 235 45 17 Rear / Bridgestone 4 leaf HD Mid eye TCP coil Shelby TCP Upper Baer Baer Rear 85
17x7 Front Front 205 50 17 Front Potenza over and lower "track" "touring"

17x8 Rear / 4.75 Rear / 4.00 265 40 17 Rear / Bridgestone 4 Leaf Standard Stock None Stock SSBC Stock Rear 3/8 spacers on the rear with 86
17x7 Front front 225 40 17 Front Eye Drum longer lugs
17x8 Rear / 4.5 rear / 4.5 255 45 17 Rear / Falken GRB FK - 5 Leaf Mid Eye Pro Pro Pro Wilwood Stock No 87
17x7 Front front 235 45 17 Front 451 Motorsports Motorsport Motorsports Drum
s

17x8 rear / 4.75 rear 4.25 235 45 17 Goodyear F1 5 leaf standard stock Neg Global SSBC SSBC No 88
17x7 front front eye Wedge West upper
and lower

17x8 rear / 5 rear / 4 front 235 45 17 rear / Falken GRB FK - 5 leaf standard 620 Shelby TCP Factory Versaillles no 1/4 inch spacer bracket on 89
17x7 front 215 45 17 front 451 eye Disc rear leaf springs to center
locate differential. This
lowers rear end.

17x9.5 Rear/ 5.00 Rear / 4.75 275 40 17 Rear / BF Goodrich KD 4 Leaf HD 550 Shelby TCP Upper Wilwood Wilwood 3.5 Maier 90
17x8 Front Front 245 45 17 Front standard Eye Standard and lower Flares
height

18x7 4.25 225 40 18 Unknown Stock 4 leaf Stock None Stock Stock Stock No From Pre-published Wheel 91
Drum Drum chart

18x8 Rear 4.5 Rear 265 35 18 Rear Unknown Stock 4 leaf Stock None Stock Stock Stock No From Pre-published Wheel 92
Drum Drum chart

18x8 Rear 4.5 Rear 245 40 18 Rear Unknown Stock 4 leaf Stock None Stock Stock Stock No From Pre-published Wheel 93
Drum Drum chart

18x8 rear / 4.5 rear / 4.25 235 40 18 rear / BFG KDW 2 4 Leaf Mid eye TCP coil None TCP Upper Wilwood Wilwood Both front and rear fenders 94
17x7 front front 205 40 17 front over and lower trimmed in wheel well.