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15" rims wont fit over brake calipurs in front

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Old Jun 16, 2013 | 11:47 AM
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Default 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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Old Jun 16, 2013 | 12:01 PM
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someone mentioned wheel spacers but how do iknow what size i need?
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Old Jun 16, 2013 | 3:08 PM
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What year truck?
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Old Jun 16, 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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Old Jun 18, 2013 | 3:58 PM
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You can grind down the top of the caliper as well.
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