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| | | | Joined: May 2006 Posts: 8,351 'Bolter | | 'Bolter Joined: May 2006 Posts: 8,351 | 64Rebel, in order to get the size tire you want, you're going to have to change wheels. Actually, 31x10.50x15 is pushing the limit on the stock rim. It's just too narrow to give the support for the sidewalls. I'd suggest at least an 8" rim to give the extra support. Running the narrow rims will make for some squirrley handling as the tire will flex too much.
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| | | | | Joined: Jan 2007 Posts: 116 Wrench Fetcher | | Wrench Fetcher Joined: Jan 2007 Posts: 116 | longbox55 yea they want fun 2 mount etheir there are some people around were i live that well widen them but i kinda want chrome rims so im thinking bout puting chrome rallys like i have on my car but i havent really thought 2 much about it
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| | | | | Joined: May 2006 Posts: 8,351 'Bolter | | 'Bolter Joined: May 2006 Posts: 8,351 | They do make a chrome ralley like what the SS cars used to run in a 15 x 8. American Racing has them in the proper 6 lug that will fit your truck.
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| | | | | Joined: Jan 2007 Posts: 116 Wrench Fetcher | | Wrench Fetcher Joined: Jan 2007 Posts: 116 | i have a set of chrome wheels now but they came off my parts truck an they have a little rust on em but ill worry bout wheels later i have right smart a body work left
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| | | | | Joined: Jan 2005 Posts: 279 Shop Shark | | Shop Shark Joined: Jan 2005 Posts: 279 | My suggestion is to bag and tag EVERYTHING!Buy different sizes of zip lock bag's and some sharpies.Take lots of pic's with a digital camera and load them on a disk.Write lot's of notes and take your time but not to much time.Work on it everyday,even if it's 5 minutes to clean something.Lot's of people go gung ho than they burn out leaving unfinished project's.Dont try and do everything yourself,it's a nice idea but your truck will not come out nice.I know some people will argue with me about this but not everybody is a pro at EVERTHING.Try and barter as much as possible,offer your services,you would be suprised at how many guy's would be willing to do some work for you in exchange for your manual labor ie sanding/cleaning small part's.My 2 cent's!
Gangster whites and straight pipes.....
| | | | | Joined: Jan 2007 Posts: 116 Wrench Fetcher | | Wrench Fetcher Joined: Jan 2007 Posts: 116 | well its been kinda cold in my part of the country got a shop but no heat or lights so i have had nottin but time 2 think an im now thinkin bout makin a extended cab using my parts truck
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