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Old 11-07-2013   #11
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Default Re: A question about narrowing a stock cast wheel.

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That's the proper way to measure. Are there tires on the wheels? If not measure the wheel "edge to edge" and you'll see that "total wheel width" is greater than the assumed width. Generally assumed fact is 1" so if you measure any wheel "edge to edge" the "advertised width or measured width" is a dimension nearly 1" less.
This is correct,always take into account 1 inch in total width.
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Old 11-07-2013   #12
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What are you upto Jeff?
Im thinking about putting a set of Saw Blades on my Nova but not if the total cost is too much...............but it would look BITCHIN![IMG][/IMG]
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Im thinking about putting a set of Saw Blades on my Nova but not if the total cost is too much...............but it would look BITCHIN!
That's what I assumed you might be wanting to do. What are the tire sizes and the wheel widths of what's on it presently?
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I thought I noticed a set of skinnies on apparently stock type wheels on FBI Pete's car in a pic.
Maybe he has some info.
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That looks to be an excellent referral! Still a 375 mile drive I'd guess so a "visit" isn't easily accomplished. It is the way that it's done!
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Im thinking about putting a set of Saw Blades on my Nova but not if the total cost is too much...............but it would look BITCHIN![IMG][/IMG]
Well that's an idea
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