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Title: Steel Rim Width..?
Post by: scott slade on September 19, 2011, 11:02:41 AM

Did any of the "stock" Steel TJ or later rims come in a 8 inch width..?  or at least 7 inch..?  

Title: Re: Steel Rim Width..?
Post by: Spinalguy on September 19, 2011, 11:49:08 AM

Quote from: scott slade on September 19, 2011, 11:02:41 AM

Did any of the "stock" Jeep TJ or later rims come in a 8 inch width..?  or at least 7 inch..? 

yes some are 8inch
i will see if i kept the info...

Title: Re: Steel Rim Width..?
Post by: Spinalguy on September 19, 2011, 12:23:03 PM

this site has all tj wheels... look for 97 thru 06 or whenever they changed to JK
lots of 8's.
use it as a reference
http://www.finishlinewheels.com/JEEP/WRANGLER/ (http://www.finishlinewheels.com/JEEP/WRANGLER/)

Title: Re: Steel Rim Width..?
Post by: scott slade on September 19, 2011, 02:09:20 PM

Thanks... Great link. So steel rims only came in 7 inch width. Now I know....

Title: Re: Steel Rim Width..?
Post by: WagoneerXJ on September 19, 2011, 02:56:01 PM

Correct, TJ steel rims are 7" wide. Most cherokee and YJ steel ones were 7, but I think there was the odd 6" wide one back in the 80's.
Most of the aluminum ones were 7, but a few like the gamblers, Canyon's (TJ ONLY!) Ravine's and Rubicon Moab's are 8 inches wide.

Title: Re: Steel Rim Width..?
Post by: Spinalguy on September 19, 2011, 10:16:36 PM

duh, i just now so the word steel.  :-[