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Old Jun 2, 2017 | 08:22 PM
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When were rally wheels with trim rings introduced? 1967?
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I have a 66 and would like to go back with a rally wheel and trim ring, but only if they would have actually been available.
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1966 had steel wheels and hub caps or aluminum knock off wheels.
No Rally Wheels in 66.
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Rally wheels were introduced in 67 for all Chevy cars that had disk brakes
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