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Old 01-02-2012, 06:52 PM   #5
BILL WILLIAMSON
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Default Re: Model A wheel replacement

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Originally Posted by Paul's Garage View Post
Ford pickup wheels until at least the year 2000 have the same bolt pattern, this would give you a host of various 15 and 16 wheels that I would think would fit and the salvage yards are full of them.
Paul,
I "THINK" I read somewhere that to use those wheels, you had to add some kind of skinny ring to the hub for better support contact.
A friend told me you could use an old piston ring??
He could have been pulling my leg. Don't accept either statement as "GOSPEL," As I don't know everything either. Bill W.
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