measuring rims

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measuring rims

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When you're getting the rim size in inches, where do you measure the rim from?

The edges of the rim itself? or the edges of the flange that the bead sits in?

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blue lines dickhead :mrgreen: :mrgreen: :mrgreen:
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aww shit.


So i've lost an inch, just like that? :lol:

Cheers skid.
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I've used this site for tyre measurements recently.

http://www.4wdbits.co.nz/rimmeasurements.aspx

Useful reference site.
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mfrsr wrote:aww shit.


So i've lost an inch, just like that? :lol:

Cheers skid.


you been trying to sell them soozy rims as 11" havent ya

sure i told ya ages ago they were 10s

is that why you luck out when ya go clubbing, too busy telling the girls ya got a long one and it turns out its a weener, so they run a mile :lol: :mrgreen: :mrgreen: :mrgreen: :mrgreen:
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mfrsr wrote:aww shit.


So i've lost an inch, just like that? :lol:

Cheers skid.


Beadlock them and you'll get half an inch back :wink:
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is that why you luck out when ya go clubbing, too busy telling the girls ya got a long one and it turns out its a weener, so they run a mile :lol: :mrgreen: :mrgreen: :mrgreen: :mrgreen:



Nah, my problem is i keep aiming for bearded chicks in really tight disco pants... :lol:


Funny, i don't remember you telling me they were 10's. oh well, no-one's bought the bloody things anyway. Might as well wash them and take some more photos. :oops:
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mfrsr wrote:Nah, my problem is i keep aiming for chicks in really tight disco pants... :lol:



:shock: :shock: :shock:


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seems everyone wants a piece of the love machine these days

i'm taken , unless you have a better wagon than a 40 running 80 gear :lol: :mrgreen: :mrgreen: :mrgreen:
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God, i really regret getting my glasses prescription renewed the other day...
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