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Dec 28, 2005 | 05:56 PM

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quick question about dremeling the inside a rim..

if i grind down the middle of the wheel so it will fit over my 96 rear hub, will it still fit ok on ls1?
let me know please
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Dec 28, 2005 | 08:03 PM

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I had to do it with my Ruff Racing rims.

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Dec 28, 2005 | 08:15 PM

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I had to do it with my Ruff Racing rims.

i dont think you understand what im asking, i've done it on a set of chrome 10 spoke ss rims before, i know it can be done, bc ive had to do it, but i have aset of silver gm zr1's that i need t odo it to and im wondering if after i do that, if they have a problem on the 97+ rear hubs if i ever got rid of them

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Yes they will fit fine, the hub center will not be as tight, but not a major issue. you shouldn't have to remove that much material

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it should be fine. the earlier ones are lug centric and the newer are hubcentric.

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