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Old Jul 4, 2004 | 12:51 PM
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bent my rim will turbo rims fit?

So make a long story short it was wet and i slid around a turn hit my back left rim not to hard but hard enuff to bend it in a little in one spot. i have a 86 gxl with the 5 lugs rims. theres a turbo rim at a junk yard will it fit. aka are they the same size?? please help fast also my steering wheel is unstright now. like i have to turn it to thee right a little do drive stright im guessing i need a re alignment.
ps. car drives fine no wobbles but haveing the bent rim aint good please help fast (:
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Old Jul 4, 2004 | 12:57 PM
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I believe they are the same
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Old Jul 4, 2004 | 12:57 PM
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Yes, it will fit, but I'm not sure that with the tire, your wheels will be the same diameter, which might cause for an odd ride. If you can either pick up another GXL wheel, or the whole set of turbo wheels that would be better, as far as I know.

But yes those rims will fit on your car.
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Old Jul 4, 2004 | 01:21 PM
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Thank you all very much ill pick up the rim tomarow for now until i get all new rims. also any idea about the steering wheel being tilted to the right? can this be fixed by a re alighnment? thanks for the help
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Old Jul 4, 2004 | 02:59 PM
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GXL rims are 15's and the turbo rims are 16's
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