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cstm68 · 10-07-2008, 05:03 PM

what steel wheels will fit on the front of my 68 witrh disc brakes..

i would like 15''s but will a 15x8 clear the caliper?

lets see some pics of steel wheels that fit

tcb-1 · 10-07-2008, 06:53 PM

15 x 8's in the first pic. fit, no problem. second pic, 15 x 7's, again no problemo.......

Longhorn Man · 10-07-2008, 10:14 PM

If you put 6 lug rotors on there, then you won't be able to use your stock wheels, you'll need 6 lug wheels made for disk brakes, which would pretty much mean a 71 - 87 4X4 wheel.

cstm68 · 10-07-2008, 11:19 PM

ok i gess ill just stick with my 20''s

Riveted1 · 10-08-2008, 12:05 AM

I used these and they fit no problem. Wheels

BTW, why are you thinking of losing the 20's?

10-07-2008, 05:03 PM	#1
cstm68 Registered User Join Date: Jan 2007 Location: shoreline, wa Posts: 1,565	steel wheels and disc brakes what steel wheels will fit on the front of my 68 witrh disc brakes.. i would like 15''s but will a 15x8 clear the caliper? lets see some pics of steel wheels that fit __________________ 68 swb fleet bagged on 20's 327 with 4 speed http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...d.php?t=223308 2014 Chevy 2500hd duramax CCLB

10-07-2008, 06:53 PM	#2
tcb-1 Nothing to see here..... Join Date: Jun 2007 Location: Shawnee, KS Posts: 4,625	Re: steel wheels and disc brakes 15 x 8's in the first pic. fit, no problem. second pic, 15 x 7's, again no problemo....... __________________ Doug THANK YOU to our American Soldiers & Veterans - POW MIA "You will NEVER be forgotten". The democracy will cease to exist when you take away from those who are willing to work and give to those who would not. Thomas Jefferson Last edited by tcb-1; 10-07-2008 at 06:55 PM.

10-07-2008, 10:14 PM	#3
Longhorn Man its all about the +6 inches Join Date: Jan 2001 Location: Hilliard Ohio Posts: 2,690	Re: steel wheels and disc brakes If you put 6 lug rotors on there, then you won't be able to use your stock wheels, you'll need 6 lug wheels made for disk brakes, which would pretty much mean a 71 - 87 4X4 wheel.

10-07-2008, 11:19 PM	#4
cstm68 Registered User Join Date: Jan 2007 Location: shoreline, wa Posts: 1,565	Re: steel wheels and disc brakes ok i gess ill just stick with my 20''s __________________ 68 swb fleet bagged on 20's 327 with 4 speed http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...d.php?t=223308 2014 Chevy 2500hd duramax CCLB

10-08-2008, 12:05 AM	#5
Riveted1 Tasty Cakes! Join Date: Apr 2003 Location: Gilbert, AZ Posts: 2,112	Re: steel wheels and disc brakes I used these and they fit no problem. Wheels BTW, why are you thinking of losing the 20's? Attached Images __________________ I'm a little and a lot Ground beef: A cow with no legs. ---------------- '66 Chevy SWB "Penny" '67 Chevy Big Window SWB- aka "Pearl" '72 Burb- "Betty" "It's not a hearse dammit" '99 Chevy Ext. cab Silverado Last edited by Riveted1; 10-08-2008 at 12:07 AM.



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