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Old 05-12-2009, 05:51 AM
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sound like mid/late 70's Ranchero or Torino wheels


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Old 05-12-2009, 07:42 AM
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Default Re: Ford Magnum 500 rims

Many of the Ford wheels were chromed as shown in the above pic, Mustang included, but a few (can't recall what application) were painted like the Chevy versions.
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Old 05-12-2009, 08:21 AM
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These don't look like they ever had any chrome on them.
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Old 05-12-2009, 09:02 AM
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the ones used above were NOT chromed
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Pics...







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There is a 4 lightly stamped in that last picture between the 2 and the "ford logo"
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Default Re: Ford Magnum 500 rims

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the ones used above were NOT chromed

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My mistake. I'll try to blame it on a poor monitor.

Those are the same wheels I almost bought.

Hey, Happy Birthday Jim!
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