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Old 01-15-2009, 12:04 PM   #1
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Those wheels are exactly what I want for my rig - to go with my T/A radials.

Always liked that look and seeing your new ones simply confirms the idea.

Good stuff.

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On painting the exhaust manifold I use eastwoods High Temp cast Iron Grey and am very pleased with it. We all know however, we will have to touch up after the first coat baks on, thats the nautre of the beast.

I just finished up my 305 A V-6 last week and am trying to arrange a way to tow it to the muffler shop to have the duals put on. I was able to trade with a friend the 1957-1959 3 clip rims and will need to find a good home for the one I have on in the picture.

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Those wheels look good on there. Changes the look of the truck.

Cool shifter too!
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Old 01-15-2009, 01:43 PM   #3
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Those wheels look good on there. Changes the look of the truck.

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Old 01-15-2009, 11:12 AM   #4
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Old 01-15-2009, 11:26 AM   #5
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4D,

On painting the exhaust manifold I use eastwoods High Temp cast Iron Grey and am very pleased with it. We all know however, we will have to touch up after the first coat baks on, thats the nautre of the beast.

I just finished up my 305 A V-6 last week and am trying to arrange a way to tow it to the muffler shop to have the duals put on. I was able to trade with a friend the 1957-1959 3 clip rims and will need to find a good home for the one I have on in the picture.

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Old 01-15-2009, 05:13 PM   #6
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Re: 4D'S "63" GMC Build

Thanks for the info Sam,
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Old 01-21-2009, 10:28 AM   #7
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Finally finished the passenger side last night.
Pictures are from my phone kinda grainy,
I will post more later Joe.
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Lookin good. Are those 15"x8" with 4" backspace on the wheels?
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Lookin good. Are those 15"x8" with 4" backspace on the wheels?
They are 15x8's. I really don't know on the back spacing. Tony might,
I can measure and let you know later
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I don't know the back spacing of the chrome reverse wheels. I didn't measure before shipping them to David...sorry.

I sure like the way they look on your rig though.

PS-thanks for your business and the compliments.

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Old 01-21-2009, 01:24 PM   #13
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what size of tires are you running thanks in advance later matt
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i have some wheels just like yours but i want to know what size of tires they are that is the stance i am looking for thanks matt
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Old 01-27-2009, 08:37 AM   #15
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i have some wheels just like yours but i want to know what size of tires they are that is the stance i am looking for thanks matt
Hey Matt, Sorry It's taken me so long to get back to you.
Tire size is P235/75R15
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thanks 4d ranch i will have to get some and post pics when i do
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15x8's
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I will check tonight and let you know tomorrow
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new wheels look great!
Looks like your making progress... keep the pics coming.
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new wheels look great!
Looks like your making progress... keep the pics coming.
Thanks,,still a long way to go
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As long as I follow you boys from Oklahoma....
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As long as I follow you boys from Oklahoma....
thats a hell of a song, if you're a ragweed fan!
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thats a hell of a song, if you're a ragweed fan!
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