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Old November 11th, 2007, 08:00 PM   #1 (Link to post)
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Old November 11th, 2007, 08:09 PM   #2 (Link to post)
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I just shot my load. I'll be down on Saturday to get the rest of the wheels prepped.

Oh yeah, got those bungs in on Friday as well so you'll have 4 more pieces to weld to mine.
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Old November 11th, 2007, 08:26 PM   #3 (Link to post)
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So, do you got that rim strengthener ring laid out?
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filo,

Backspacing??
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Old November 11th, 2007, 08:31 PM   #5 (Link to post)
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I'm thinking this one:



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Old November 11th, 2007, 08:41 PM   #6 (Link to post)
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Yeah, I'm liking that one.
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.dxf on the way. You might want to check it against your existing rock ring for OD, bolt circle diameter, etc. That one took some significant finagling to get it looking right.
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Old November 11th, 2007, 08:50 PM   #8 (Link to post)
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OK, will do.
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Old November 11th, 2007, 08:52 PM   #9 (Link to post)
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filo,

Backspacing??
4.5" should be good.

Those look AWESOME !! :jumps: :jumps: :jumps:

Let me know what you need from me. :thumbsup:



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Old November 11th, 2007, 09:34 PM   #10 (Link to post)
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Fixture is maxed at 4.25" will that work?
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