Re: Not a wise idea to machine tapers into alum rims

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Posted by The Other Ross on Sunday, January 07, 2001 at 5:06PM :

In Reply to: Not a wise idea to machine tapers into alum rims posted by Brian in Oregon on Sunday, January 07, 2001 at 4:35PM :

Had this very discussion with my tire man friday.He said the aluminum expands and can
snap the lug right off.The new Micky Thompson cast wheels have steel inserts to alevieate this and the new fords alloys are flush mount for the same reason.


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