15" rims wont fit over brake calipurs in front

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June 16th, 2013, 11:47 AM

CrazyFazy

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15" rims wont fit over brake calipurs in front

is there any way to take off my brake calipurs and put ones on from a older silverado to make them work?? i already bought the rims and tires off of a guy and cant return them.

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June 16th, 2013, 12:01 PM

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someone mentioned wheel spacers but how do iknow what size i need?

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June 16th, 2013, 3:08 PM

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What year truck?

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June 16th, 2013, 6:30 PM

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it is a 2005 chevy silverad extended cab 4x4....i just held the wheels up and measured and it looks like 2" wheel spacers will be just right.

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June 18th, 2013, 3:58 PM

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You can grind down the top of the caliper as well.

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