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Re: [oletrucks] late 6 lug wheels on oletrucks

To: jforbes@primenet.com
Subject: Re: [oletrucks] late 6 lug wheels on oletrucks
From: Rick Warren <stovebolt@classictruckshop.com>
Date: 14 Mar 2001 18:55:27 -0800
On Tue, 13 March 2001, J Forbes wrote:
> Jim,
> I used to have a '95 full size GMC heavy half ton
> 4X4 with 6 lug wheels. I thought I'd see if they
> would fit on my AD 3100. Not even close! I have
> seen however, AD's & TF's with six lug chevy truck
> "Rally" rims on them.(15")Probably from late '70s &
> early '80s 1/2 ton models. I think chevy must 
> have changed their bolt pattern when the '88s
> came out. Just my 2 cents worth.

> Rick Warren
> '55 1st 3100
> White Heath, IL.
> http://www.expage.com/oldbluu


> I haven't tried it...but I know someone in town
> who's putting late model (1999) aluminum wheels on
> an early 70s Chevy 4x4.  The bolt pattern seems to
> be the same, but the studs/nuts are different (the
> nuts have a larger tapered part, and the studs are
> bigger diameter.  Also, the offset is probably
> different, so clearance on the inner side may be a
> problem.
> 
> My wife has a 99 Silverado, I guess I could just
> pull a wheel and see how it fits on one of my
> 59s...if you want to know for sure if they'll fit.
> 
> Jim F
> 59s in AZ
> oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959


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