looking for solid white steel wheels!

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Jan 8, 2012 | 02:43 AM

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Biginboca

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stockton doesnt make them in the size i want. i love the old school looking land rover defenders and FJs with that type of wheel. thought id try it out on a JK, everyone runs the same ol boring aftermarket wheels on newer jeeps. im looking for something out of the box safari and military-ish looking

Maybe you should try recentered humvee wheels and surplus tires? Some guys run those and they definitely look military!

Jan 8, 2012 | 03:02 AM

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Goofas7070

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Agreed. If I see one more black rim with a big star in the center driving here in Houston I will scream.

Jan 8, 2012 | 05:40 AM

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JD12RED

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Agreed. If I see one more black rim with a big star in the center driving here in Houston I will scream.

lol thats what im saying!

Jan 8, 2012 | 05:42 AM

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JD12RED

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Maybe you should try recentered humvee wheels and surplus tires? Some guys run those and they definitely look military!

where do i go about doing this? sounds interesting

Jan 8, 2012 | 06:24 AM

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Bigb

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where do i go about doing this? sounds interesting

Trailworthyfab .com

Jan 8, 2012 | 06:42 AM

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jhol111964

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Jeep used this style rim exclusively for about 30+ years...in white on the CJ's...before there was a Land Rover or FJ. Let us know if you find an old replacement that fits...1960's Rambler rims?

Jan 8, 2012 | 07:47 AM

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deathboyardee

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where do i go about doing this? sounds interesting

You could always get you a set of the steel white wagon wheels.

Jan 8, 2012 | 08:50 AM

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20JK10

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Cragar makes a wheel called the Delux 69 which is solid, but you would have to get it powder coated in white.

Only available in 15" however.

Jan 13, 2012 | 05:34 AM

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JD12RED

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I can't believe how hard it is to find a solid steel smoothie wheel in 18"!!!! ive called a million places with no luck. someone said to do 18s it would be $795 a wheel!!!!!!!!!!!!!! thats obsurd