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Old May 21, 2021 | 04:47 AM
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Are there difference between rim rings that goes on 15x7 rims and 15x8 rims?
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No they are the same
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X2 can confirm they are the same
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Well....I know for a fact the ralley rims that come on a Nova have thinner trim rings than the ones on a Corvette
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Originally Posted by walleyfisher
Well....I know for a fact the ralley rims that come on a Nova have thinner trim rings than the ones on a Corvette
ok and this is a corvette forum not a nova forum? i know the trim rings are different on a chevelle too, but whats that got to do with the price of tea in china?
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ok and this is a corvette forum not a nova forum? i know the trim rings are different on a chevelle too, but whats that got to do with the price of tea in china?
Just pointing out that Nova's and Camaro's came with 8" ralley wheels and the trim rings are narrower, I thought we were talking about the difference between 8" and 9" ralley wheel trim rings, my bad
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Originally Posted by walleyfisher
Just pointing out that Nova's and Camaro's came with 8" ralley wheels and the trim rings are narrower, I thought we were talking about the difference between 8" and 9" ralley wheel trim rings, my bad
They did not come from the factory with 8" wheels
https://nastyz28.com/camaro/camwheel.html
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