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rsdeo
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Re: Making 3 piece wheels wider? Wed, 20 April 2005 20:27 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
I have done it. 2 pce and 3 pce to larger diameter and wider 3 pce.

I have some unfinished hoops in my garage in 17" and 18".

http://img141.echo.cx/img141/4084/wheelparts28ov.jpg

You will notice they are formed, but the center hole is not cut and the center mounting holes are not drilled either. Perfect for any size center.

Always remove the tyres before splitting the rims and always use non acid silicone sealant to seal them. I use I high temp stuff.

Just bolt all the parts together, then apply the sealant to the seam. Let it dry for a three or four hours and then mount the tyre. The air pressure will sqeeze it through the seam. You should be good to go. Usually the silicone takes 24 hours to dry.
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Read Message   Making 3 piece wheels wider? Celia-SueWed, 20 April 2005 07:54
Read Message   Re: Making 3 piece wheels wider? CrUZsidaWed, 20 April 2005 08:00
Read Message   Re: Making 3 piece wheels wider? Celia-SueWed, 20 April 2005 08:12
Read Message   Re: Making 3 piece wheels wider? dravenWed, 20 April 2005 09:48
Read Message   Re: Making 3 piece wheels wider? jesseT18Wed, 20 April 2005 12:24
Read Message   Re: Making 3 piece wheels wider?  rsdeoWed, 20 April 2005 20:27
Read Message   Re: Making 3 piece wheels wider? bbaacchhyyWed, 20 April 2005 21:57
Read Message   Re: Making 3 piece wheels wider? CrUZsidaThu, 21 April 2005 00:14
Read Message   Re: Making 3 piece wheels wider? bbaacchhyyThu, 21 April 2005 00:34
Read Message   Re: Making 3 piece wheels wider? ZZT231Thu, 21 April 2005 02:58
Read Message   Re: Making 3 piece wheels wider? rsdeoThu, 21 April 2005 23:44
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