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Here's the tool you need to measure rim thickness. I bought one of these about a year ago and have used it on a dozen wheels already. Anything above 0.75mm is fine in the older rims. Some of the newer lightweights start off even thinner than this!
http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Prestige-spring-measuring-caliper-jewellers-gem-stone-bead-diamonds-15mm-New-/330616452190
