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Old 10-13-2013, 10:43 AM
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I have a 95 Dakota 4x4 and picked up a set of chrome 17" R/T rims for $300. Do I need wheel spacers?
 
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Put them on and find out!
 
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I think the only second gen wheels that you need to use spacers for are the open 5 spoke 15x8in wheels. By the way nice snag on those wheels for 300.
 
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the wheel might bump the frame but i never experienced putting on different rims/sizes. i thought a couple of active members had done it but im not sure who
 
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Thanks, appreciate the info.

And it was 300 Cdn I paid. Very nice condition.
 



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