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Old 06-27-2009, 12:47 PM   #11
mbgmike
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Re: skinny chevy truck ralleys?

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Originally Posted by aerotruk63 View Post
I have narrowed and widened rims for myself and for friends. It's easier with more rims than is required. Requires big lathe with a swing more than the diameter of which you are turning .To make a set of narrows save two outer rings from two sets of rims cut off in the lathe. Weld the two rings together then weld in your center. Making them fatter, cut out the center from the inner and outer ring add a piece of flat stock between the outer and inner ring to the dimension desired then weld in your center. The lathe is the secret.

Yeah we made 9.1/2 wide ones doing it exactly like you sad.
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