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on the Internet for over 30 years! and not clogged down with Ads! Again, thanks! | | | | Joined: Aug 2019 Posts: 242 'Bolter | | 'Bolter Joined: Aug 2019 Posts: 242 | Hey Guys, I'm working on a 1966 C10 suburban with seemingly original rims. They are 16" diameter steelies. The current tires have tubes, do you think these rims are ok to use with tubeless radial tires? Would the bead fit better on newer rims?
'59 Chevy Suburban, NAPCO
| | | | | Joined: Oct 2021 Posts: 6,969 'Bolter | | 'Bolter Joined: Oct 2021 Posts: 6,969 | Your rims were designed for use with tubeless tires. There's no reason to use tubes even if you install bias ply tires instead of radials.
Tubeless tires became standard on American vehicles in the mid1950s.
1950 Chevrolet 3100 (Ol' Roy)
1939 Packard Standard Eight Coupe (The Phantom) | 1956 Cadillac Coupe de Ville (The Bismarck) | 1964 Ford Galaxie 500 coupe |1966 Ford Mustang (Little Red) | 1969 Pontiac GTO (The Dishpit) I 1979 Ford F-100 | 1976 Ford F-150 (Big Red) | 1995 Ford F-150 (Newt)
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'59 Chevy Suburban, NAPCO
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