Originally Posted by glasman
...haven't determined if the old wheel centers will fit in a 22.5 wheel...
They should fit, or close enough to work just fine.
But you can't get the same or close to the backspacing the original wheels had.

Don't just take my word for it, check the measurements on the pieces you have and decide if it will work for you, and please post your findings.

Grigg

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