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Report: how I obtained wider wheels 444-544

posted by  nmcbride on  Tue Sep 1 15:03 CST 2009
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I am super surprised myself...and believe me, the clearance to the ball joint casting is TIGHT. Like, millimeters. I was fully prepared to have to grind some clearance onto the steering and suspension.
It may be the shape of the particular rims Stockton's using? The steel is thinner than alloy for sure but these are chunky wheels, quite heavy and visibly thicker stock than the originals. N






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