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Old 02-15-2007, 03:50 PM
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I was just wondering what kind of place would do custom work on my 17x9 WS6 rims like making the rims wider? I want them 17x11 in just the rear. Thanks.
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Originally Posted by 98BADAZZTA
I was just wondering what kind of place would do custom work on my 17x9 WS6 rims like making the rims wider? I want them 17x11 in just the rear. Thanks.
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Weldcraft Wheels - i think they're in Michigan..
I just had James widen a couple C6's from 8.5" to 10.5"
Cost $200 ea wheel, but nobody else has what I do!!!
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http://www.fixrim.com/

Also $200.
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you'll also need to run a ~2in spacer.
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More like 1" or less.

https://ls1tech.com/forums/wheels-tires/448084-widened-ws6-rims-pictures.html

https://ls1tech.com/forums/wheels-tires/480659-widened-ws6-rims-pictures-updated.html

https://ls1tech.com/forums/showthrea...=1#post3779022
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New wheels are probably a better solution. And your car will get some new shoes for bling.




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