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Old 07-12-2020, 10:45 AM   #2 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by leoblack9 View Post

Fortunately I found r13 alloys from a Daihatsu Charade (they were wildly popular here back in the 90s). Looking up online databases it says that it has 13x4.5j stock sized rims. So I immediately tried to contact the seller, met up (with social distancing of course) and upon inspection I found out that it was actually a 13x5!. Even though I was dismayed it wasn't the correct size I was curious still because it was light at 5.5kgs / 12lbs, and from the looks of it seems aerodynamic.

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You did measure from the bead seat to the bead seat correct?
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