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Old 10-27-2003, 05:35 PM   #1
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Default Steel Wheel Outer Shells ?

Anybody know where I can purchase just the outer shells for steel wheels ? I have centers and wish to build my own wheels by welding them into new (wider) shells.

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Old 10-27-2003, 05:45 PM   #2
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Speedway
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Old 10-27-2003, 05:55 PM   #3
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Stockton Wheel?

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Old 10-27-2003, 06:24 PM   #4
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Basset Racing wheels
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Old 10-27-2003, 06:41 PM   #5
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Default Re: Steel Wheel Outer Shells ?

i'd try Pioneer Rim and Wheel in minneapolis. phone is (612)331-1311. or 1-800-888-1358 here is their website: http://www.pioneerwheel.com/
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Old 10-27-2003, 06:57 PM   #6
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Default Re: Steel Wheel Outer Shells ?

I have a nice set of WIDE early 50's Buick rims 15" which work great for a traditional hot rod. Let me knoW
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Old 10-27-2003, 08:33 PM   #7
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15x8, 15x10, 15x12, 15x14 Speedway
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Old 10-27-2003, 08:47 PM   #8
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Default Re: Steel Wheel Outer Shells ?

ive used the shells speedway sells... something like $29 for 15x8... good quality, too.
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Old 10-27-2003, 09:01 PM   #9
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Default Re: Steel Wheel Outer Shells ?

Thanks, guys ! I want to put '37 Ford wide-5 centers in a 17" shell. I have a new 16" X 8" shell and the I.D. is about 5/8" too small for that center. I'll try Pioneer.....should have thought of that myself...
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