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getting a 8.8 rear, tire quesiton

can i use my 275's tires with a 8.8 out of a mustang?
1988 LX coupe. a dressed up motor with full exhaust and BBK shorties with flowmasters, BBK CAI, accufab 65mm tb, HO upper intake, cobra valve covers.

getting a 8.8 rear, tire quesiton

Reply #1
what year mustang?
1979 Ford Fairmont
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5.0L/4R70W/8.8"/5-lug/3" Exhuast


getting a 8.8 rear, tire quesiton

Reply #2
If it's a fox, then yes.
Project 3G: Grandpa Grocery Getter-'85 Crown Vic LTD 2-door, 351W with heavily ported/polished GT40 heads, heavily ported/polished Typhoon Power Plus upper & lower intake, Comp Cams 265DEH retarded 1*, FAST EZ-EFI, HD T5, 8.8" 3.73 trac lock with extra clutches, 3G alt. swap, '99 CVPI front brakes, '09 CVPI rear disc brakes, '00 CVPI booster&m/c + wilwood adj prop valve.

Parted & Gone-'88 T-bird Sport, 351W swap, ported GT40 heads

getting a 8.8 rear, tire quesiton

Reply #3
I'm going with 275's in the rear when I get my new tires.I'll keep the 245's up front.
'88 Sport--T-5,MGW shifter,Trick Flow R intake,Ed Curtis cam,Trick Flow heads,Scorpion rockers,75mm Accufab t-body,3G,mini starter,Taurus fan,BBK long tube headers,O/R H-Pipe, Flowamaster Super 44's, deep and deeper Cobra R wheels, Mass Air and 24's,8.8 with 3.73's,140 mph speedo,Mach 1 chin spoiler,SN-95 springs,CHE control arms,aluminum drive shaft and a lot more..

getting a 8.8 rear, tire quesiton

Reply #4
ok, yep. out of a fox!
ok, thanks for your help guys!
1988 LX coupe. a dressed up motor with full exhaust and BBK shorties with flowmasters, BBK CAI, accufab 65mm tb, HO upper intake, cobra valve covers.