I have Welds on my Gremlin race car.....3 1/2 on the front and 8" on the rear.....I have a set of Summit Sport wheels on the front of my Concord... if I did it over I think I would go with the Summit's they look good and as Rick said they are one piece and a single bolt pattern.....and they are much cheaper...... Jim Shadwick Nampa, ID Rick Griffin wrote: > > > I cant feel it if there is a weight difference. But the only ones I > have had are 4" wide. I like the way they are one piece and dont > rattle when off the car' also they are one bolt pattern > only -no extra holes--- On *Thu, 6/4/09, Davis Martin > /<martin-davis@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>/* wrote: > > > From: Davis Martin <martin-davis@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: RE: [BaadAssGremlins] Gremlin almost done, need wheel advice > To: BaadAssGremlins@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Date: Thursday, June 4, 2009, 9:09 AM > > I always wondered if the summit brand were any heavier. I need to > get a new set of 15X10's with 6" BS for my Grem. > I have very little cash though. I ahve been looking 4 used but > not alot out there in a 6" BS > Davis > > --- On *Wed, 6/3/09, Rick Griffin /<amc_poppy@yahoo. com>/* wrote: > > > From: Rick Griffin <amc_poppy@yahoo. com> > Subject: RE: [BaadAssGremlins] Gremlin almost done, need wheel > advice > To: BaadAssGremlins@ yahoogroups. com > Date: Wednesday, June 3, 2009, 11:32 PM > > For heavens sake before you spend big bucks for Weld wheels > look at the summit brand that are almost exactly the same look > . A set of 15x4 for the front at $89.95 each and 15x8 for > $99.95 each. What a deal! We are running Weld 15x14s on the > rear and summit 15x4 on the front of a 74 Gremlin X. Looks > great together. > > --- On *Wed, 6/3/09, DANIEL PETERS /<danpeters1@msn. com>/* wrote: > > > From: DANIEL PETERS <danpeters1@msn. com> > Subject: RE: [BaadAssGremlins] Gremlin almost done, need > wheel advice > To: baadassgremlins@ yahoogroups. com > Date: Wednesday, June 3, 2009, 9:13 PM > > I have American Racing Torque Thrust D's on mine they look > great and fit the style and era. I got them from summit. > there are other versions of the torque thrusts that you > may like better. > > Daniel J. Peters > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > To: BaadAssGremlins@ yahoogroups. com > From: nfsjunk@hotmail. com > Date: Thu, 4 Jun 2009 00:27:19 +0000 > Subject: [BaadAssGremlins] Gremlin almost done, need wheel > advice > > > > First post, but have been lurking for a long time here... > > I am just about finished with my 1972 Gremlin X. I have a > fresh 401 that just put 303HP/335LB at the wheels on the > dyno and the car looks exactly like the magazine ad for > 1972 (purple w/gold stripes). Even though I love the > sleeper look with the stock wheels I want to get a nice > set of Weld Racing wheels to make it look just like this.. > > http://huntertrek. com/wp/wp- content/uploads/ > 2008/01/72gremli n.jpg > <http://huntertrek.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2008/01/72gremlin.jpg> > > I am assuming that these are 15" rims and its obvious that > the fronts are 3.5, but does anybody here have advice on > what those rears might be? 8"?? I want them to fit under > the wheel wells just like that car. > > While I'm making requests.... anybody here have an idea on > backspacing? > > Thanks in advance for any advice. > > Nate > > > > > ------------------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/BaadAssGremlins/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/BaadAssGremlins/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:BaadAssGremlins-digest@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx mailto:BaadAssGremlins-fullfeatured@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: BaadAssGremlins-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/