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Old Feb 18, 2014 | 07:58 PM
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I have a silverado 1500 and want to put 8 lug rims on it the problem is that the rim lug pattern is 8x180 and mine is 6x139.7 and i cant find adapters anywhere does anyone know where i could get them if they even make em??
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Old Feb 18, 2014 | 08:22 PM
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Wheel Adapters 6 Lug 5 5" to 8 Lug 170 Spacers 6x5 5 8x170 2" | eBay
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Old Feb 18, 2014 | 08:39 PM
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^ these adapters are 8x170 and i need 8x180 which is the lug pattern for 2011 and up hd's i believe
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Old Feb 18, 2014 | 08:55 PM
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What a terrible idea from gm to change the spacing on the wheels! I cant find any that size, might have to have some custom made :/
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Old Feb 18, 2014 | 09:42 PM
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Orr find the 8 lug axles and do a hub swap but that be a painnnn
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Old Feb 19, 2014 | 01:34 AM
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Yeah i was a very bad idea from gm!!! Doing a hub swap would be too much work for just looking at how those rims woulf look on my truck!! Thanks for your replies
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Old Feb 19, 2014 | 05:45 AM
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Im working on doing that cheapest ive found is 500 for a set and are custom made
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Old Feb 19, 2014 | 06:01 AM
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Iv got 8x180 Denali hd 20s on my silverado but they make adapters for the 8 lug truck
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