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how to make stoke rims look wider?

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Old January 11th, 2008, 10:52 AM
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okay so i have a 1990 chevy and i have oversized tires on it but i want to put my stockrims and tiresback on for a little bit better gas milage cause i'm only getting 8 mpg right now. so i was wondering if there was any way to have the stock rims sit wider then normal stock rims do. if anybody knows of a way it wouldbe greatly appreciated. thanks.
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Old January 11th, 2008, 11:49 AM
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wheel spacers, on the back side will make them stick out more, and give the look of a wider tire
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Start by getting a job.
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So he would also need to get longer studs to fit the spacer?
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