Thread: Wheels or Rims?
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Old 01-08-2014, 08:32 AM   #16
Mark_T
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Back in my teens (70's) the term "mag wheels" covered virtually any wheel not requiring a hubcap. Now, it seems "rims" refers to just about any aftermarket wheel. I'm sure regional slang comes into play.

5-spoke Cragar S/S's were the most common mag wheels seen back then.
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