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with enough of these would our cars be 5 lug ?

Old Feb 2, 2004 | 03:48 AM
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Question with enough of these would our cars be 5 lug ?

5 lug hubs


Just wondering ! Also do you know if the mustang 5.0 has the same lug pattern as our first gen's (1980) my frined has some Enkies that i would to fit on, my OTHER friend said all you have to do is egg it out a little bit TRUE? FALSE?
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Old Feb 2, 2004 | 03:53 AM
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That's for a 3rd gen with IRS... Not gonna go on a 1st gen easily... (And by that, I mean cheaply... If you wanna fabricate an IRS swap, please post pics so I can drool.)
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There are lug adaptors for our bolt patterns, CP Racing sells a kit at this link:

http://cpracing.ca/cgi-bin/online/storepro.php
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Old Feb 2, 2004 | 07:31 AM
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Re: with enough of these would our cars be 5 lug ?

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5 lug hubs


Just wondering ! Also do you know if the mustang 5.0 has the same lug pattern as our first gen's (1980) my frined has some Enkies that i would to fit on, my OTHER friend said all you have to do is egg it out a little bit TRUE? FALSE?
True but dangerous to egg out the holes. There's a 1mm difference iirc.
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Old Feb 2, 2004 | 01:16 PM
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LOL. ok well thanks and ill keep you updated if i decide to kill myself.
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