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Mod | | | Forums66 Topics128,125 Posts1,056,343 Members48,441 | | Most Online14,466 Apr 26th, 2026 | | AD Chevy Trucks Over 6,000 pictures Brad Allen has an awesome collection of Chevrolet factory pictures that he has set up from film strips. Check them out!
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on the Internet for over 30 years! and not clogged down with Ads! Again, thanks! | | | | Joined: Jan 2019 Posts: 2,242 Herder of Cats, Goats, and Sheep (moderator) | | Herder of Cats, Goats, and Sheep (moderator) Joined: Jan 2019 Posts: 2,242 | I know the 58 and a 2003 have an almost 5" difference in sidewall/sidewall width, but if you do a frame swap, the wheels do fit inside the fenders.
The old trucks tucked the wheels really deep inside the fenders compared to modern vehicles.
I don't know a better source for dimensions than the link above or just measuring it yourself, but I do think the idea has merit and it is plausible to me that it would work. | | |
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