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Offline 84chevysilverado

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widening stock rims can it be done?
« on: December 02, 2008, 06:15:06 pm »
I have and 84 chevy silverado swb with stock rims.  i like the stock rim look plus i don't have the money right now to buy new rims. anyway there is a pic of a 83 chevy with 10 inch wide stock rims.  my question is can I widen my stock rims in anyway?
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Offline 84chevysilverado

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Re: widening stock rims can it be done?
« Reply #1 on: December 02, 2008, 06:17:06 pm »
here is a pic of a truck on the site with widened rims.
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Offline bfofish

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Re: widening stock rims can it be done?
« Reply #2 on: December 02, 2008, 06:31:14 pm »
What size wheels do you have now ?

Here are a few  places that you could look into.

http://www.weldcraftwheels.com/Wide.htm
http://www.stocktonwheel.com/
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Offline 84chevysilverado

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Re: widening stock rims can it be done?
« Reply #3 on: December 02, 2008, 07:32:35 pm »
right now i got 235/75 on 15 inch rims. thanks for the websites but im from ontario and dont think it would be worth the hassel to ship them to michigan.
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Re: widening stock rims can it be done?
« Reply #4 on: December 03, 2008, 11:05:22 am »
If you can find a racer or a quality wheel store that can straighten wheels, they might can widen them for you.