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Re: Best New Ralley Wheel Replica to buy - Best size to get?
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Originally Posted by pjmoreland
When looking at rear rally wheels, one thing to consider is the width of the rear end of your specific truck. In 1970, GM increased the rear end width by 3/4" per side. This makes OE 15x8 rally wheels stick out of the wheel wells a noticeable amount. A previous owner of my '68 had swapped in a wider '70 rear end, so I ended up finding a narrower '68 housing when I rebuilt my rear end. The first photo below is with 15x8s all around and a wider rear end. The second photo is 15x7s in the front and a narrower rear end.
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Very interesting! Thanks for the tip!
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1971 Chev C10 - 250ci L6 w/3 speed on the floor
Upgrades: Power Steering
3 Core Radiator
7 Hole Gauge Cluster
Power Brakes (Incoming!!..)
1971 350 (Incoming!!..)
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