Re: R/T rims on a Gen II - Install issues?

From: Tony Cellana (acellan1@tampabay.rr.com)
Date: Sat Apr 10 2004 - 13:02:24 EDT


I think I have all the info needed. Just need to retest fit the rims and
make sure they don't contact the calipers.

Any idea if there is a manufacturer for the spacers?

TonyC

-----Original Message-----
From: Jeff Durling <jdurling@bellsouth.net>
To: dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net <dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net>
Date: Friday, April 09, 2004 11:19 PM
Subject: Re: DML: R/T rims on a Gen II - Install issues?

>
>If you need pictures email me. I am out of town until tomorrow night
>and can send them then. I sent a short post in reply to this but if you
>need more info I can provide how it worked for me and what I did.
>
>Jeff Durling
>
>On Apr 9, 2004, at 4:36 PM, brett4hand@hotmail.com wrote:
>
>>
>> In article <062501c41d87$eb63e740$f95f2241@a.tampabay.rr.com>,
>> acellan1@tampabay.rr.com ("Tony Cellana") writes:
>>>
>>>
>>> Hey all,
>>>
>>> I have a neighbor with a Gen II. He wants to put some Gen III R/T
>>> (17x9)
>>> rims on his truck.
>>>
>>> Are these a direct bolt on, or are spacers or anything required??
>>>
>>> Thanks
>>> TonyC
>>>
>>
>> Depends on who you ask, Tony. Some GenII's don't seem to have a
>> problem, or
>> maybe their owners don't mind a little rubbing. Usually it's the
>> fronts with
>> the dust covers, sometimes the A-arms rub, sometimes they don't. I'd
>> say check
>> with Jeff Durling and Greg Conner (Dodgeboy) here on the list. Greg is
>> running
>> them now (see pics posted a few days ago), and Jeff used to have them
>> on his
>> GenII with spacers. One thing I know for sure, they look damn good on
>> a GenII.
>>
>> Brett Forehand
>> '94 Dakota Sport CC 5.2 Auto
>>
>
>



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