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Old Jun 18, 2006 | 09:20 PM
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What is the correct color for the inside of the wheels on a 71?
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They're semi-gloss black on the back side - only the service replacement wheels were painted silver on both sides.
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They also had silver over spray through the openings. They were painted on the backside first and then the front side was painted silver.
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Thanks John and Bob! I am still waiting on my backordered book from NCRS.

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