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Older 15" steelies (ala 58-63 American) should take the dog-dish caps -- at least thay had a similar cap. But I believe those are 5.5" wide wheels, and might be 5". 

On March 6, 2006 andrew hay wrote:

> iirc stockton wheel has 15" rims that can be put on 14" centers...
> 
> there are 15" amc steelies, though i haven't confirmed they take the
> same little dog dishes.  some time around '70 +/- a few years, there
> was a 15x6" on rebel/ambo wagons.
> 
> also unconfirmed is whether pre-'65 mopar steelies share amc-size
> hubcaps, though they might not clear disk brakes anyway.  i know the
> '66-up mopars have a much smaller cap.
> 
> " I really want dog-dish hubcaps on this car for some reason I cannot
> " fathom, they just seem to work for what I want to do, and only factory
> " steel takes the AMC hubcaps. (OK "wheel covers" but I still call 'em
> " hubcaps.)
> 
> in my book, wheel covers cover the entire wheel; hubcaps cover the
> hub.
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