Re: [Amc-list] Amc-list Digest, Vol 17, Issue 41

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The star pattern wheels out in the late 70's or 80's are also aluminum.

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Mark Price
Morgantown, WV
1969 AMC Rambler, 4.0L, EFI, T-5
2004 Grand Cherokee Laredo, 4.7L, Quadratrc II
" Chronic Pain Hurts"

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From: "Dan Strohl" <DStrohl@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Russ-
> I beg to differ. The 14-inch TurboCast II was an all-aluminum wheel.
> Don't think it'd look good on a 1960s car, though. 
> dan
> 
> 
> 
> Date: Tue, 13 May 2008 11:33:26 -0700 (PDT)
> From: russ hathaway <russh97309@xxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: Re: [Amc-list] Aluminum wheels
> To: "AMC/Rambler owners, drivers and fans." <amc-list@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
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> Joe; I don't think AMC ever made Aluminum wheels available, they were
> all steel. So finding stock ones is gonna be hard. Were the Eagle wheels
> aluminum? Even the AMX 15 inch (good looking and affordable) and the
> Machine's were steel. All the 14inch were steel.
> Chryco makes some good alum wheels and they are a bolt ons. I run 15 x 7
> inch cop cars wheels with a chrome trim ring and AMC volcano caps. The
> steel is painted hammered alum and I get all sorts of compliments, But
> again, these are steel.
> The Tork Thrust's are timeless, and gorgeous. You can get all sorts of
> back spacing and sizes. Hit the swaps and craigslist.....Russ
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