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Restoring - General discussions that span across many different groups of years and models => Misc Items => Topic started by: carlite65 on July 22, 2013, 05:35:22 PM

Title: wheel i.d. needed please
Post by: carlite65 on July 22, 2013, 05:35:22 PM

a friend asked me to help identify these wheels so they can be sold. anyone know??

Title: Re: wheel i.d. needed please
Post by: krelboyne on July 22, 2013, 07:17:54 PM

I'm guessing that "Magnum 500" isn't the answer that you are looking for? LOL

Title: Re: wheel i.d. needed please
Post by: J_Speegle on July 23, 2013, 12:34:30 AM

Are they ford passenger bolt pattern?

Then next you'll have to measure the offset. These things were sold over the counter at places like Sears and tire stores and there are allot of different configurations.  At first look they appears to be pre stafety rim 14" magnums

Title: Re: wheel i.d. needed please
Post by: carlite65 on July 23, 2013, 07:33:34 AM

yes ford pattern. they were on 66 mustang coupe. owner went back to stock wheels & caps.

Title: Re: wheel i.d. needed please
Post by: J_Speegle on July 23, 2013, 08:22:30 PM

The markings on the rim are very similar to those found on Magnums used on Hertz Shelbys but the off set would tell for sure.

Purchases some locally last year - just the off set was different so if I choose to rechrome them I can have the centers removed and located correctly for the Shelby application since my set is not