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Old 05-20-2012, 11:31 AM   #19
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Re: New Wheels... but what are they from?

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Originally Posted by Chevy Fleetside View Post
Looks like those wheels came on later model trucks of the 80's. I remember though when I was a kid watching Chips and the blond cop had a chevy stepside and it had those rims on it or something similar. The story is here: http://www.pickuptrucks.com/html/sto...ups/page2.html
Thanks for the link, interesting read.

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Originally Posted by markeb01 View Post
At first I thought they were old Jackman wheels, but I see the spoke design is different. A bit of interesting history is offered on this earlier thread, especially posts #16, #22, and #25.

http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...d.php?t=491950
Great link as well Markeb, thanks!

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Originally Posted by S-31 View Post
If they don't fit over your hubs they could possibly be the stock wheels from a Jeep Wagoneer 4x4 from the 70's - 80's. They were six lug and alot of them came from the factory with wheels very similar to yours.
Thanks s-31

Soliciting opinions... bowtie center caps, beauty rings, and paint them black... or paint them silver. I plan to keep the black/white colour scheme on my truck when I get to that point. I am leaning towards black, and of course I can always change my mind...
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