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Old 05-30-2009, 12:02 PM   #1
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Anything unususal about 15x6 8hole rims???

Havnt done musch of anything truck related lately, but i did drag home a 63 c20 with 15"x6" (I think) 8 hole rims with clips for dogdish hubcaps... the truck has 73K actual and two of the original caps were in the bed... has anyone else seen these b4???... still has the bias ply tires on the rims yet too.... i've just neve seen a 15 in 8 holer before...
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Old 05-30-2009, 12:07 PM   #2
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Re: Anything unususal about 15x6 8hole rims???

I`ve seen split rim 15s in 8-lug.You don`t come across those in factory wheels.
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Old 05-30-2009, 12:35 PM   #3
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Re: Anything unususal about 15x6 8hole rims???

so they are factory rim???? are they desirable or not.. and yes i believe they are splits... and would you belive i have two tire shops around here that have no problem doing them???
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Old 05-30-2009, 12:54 PM   #4
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Re: Anything unususal about 15x6 8hole rims???

Any good tire shop (or one that's been around awhile and has at least one experienced old geezer) can safely deal with split rims or lock-ring wheels.

I once bought a new a set of aftermarket eight lug 15x8 wagon spoke wheels with Armstrong Tru Tracs.....
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