Glad I could help. That's what the list is all about.
Tim
----- Original Message -----
From: John Stanco <JStanco@cordmeyer.com>
To: 'Timothy R. Stiffy' <tstiffy@pulsenet.com>
Sent: Thursday, July 19, 2001 8:45 AM
Subject: RE: Looking for owner of an Alpine for wheel and tire dimensions .
> Thanks. You have been a great help. I was thinking of ordering the
> minilite replicas, but I may have changed my mind. Seems the panasports
> have better flexibility.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Timothy R. Stiffy [mailto:tstiffy@pulsenet.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, July 18, 2001 7:08 PM
> To: John Stanco; Alpine List
> Subject: Re: Looking for owner of an Alpine for wheel and tire
> dimensions.
>
>
> I've not done any work on the suspension except to replace the sway bar
> bushings. The ball joints and rods still seem to be tight. I never asked
the
> previous owner, but I suspect the front components were rebuilt at some
time
> in the past few years before I bought the car. Good luck, If I can be any
> further help, e-mail me back.
>
> BTW, does anyone know who owns the yellow and white Alpine that was at the
> show? Is the owner on the list?
>
> Tim
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: John Stanco <JStanco@cordmeyer.com>
> To: 'Timothy R. Stiffy' <tstiffy@pulsenet.com>; Alpine List
> <alpines@autox.team.net>; John Stanco <JStanco@cordmeyer.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, July 18, 2001 12:20 PM
> Subject: RE: Looking for owner of an Alpine for wheel and tire dimensions.
>
>
> > Thanks Tim! and others who responded. Great info. When I saw the car
it
> > really looked nice with the close up of the wheels. I am looking into
> > changing my wheels on my Series II (Also Red). I know there was a lot
of
> > info on the list about the Panasports. Glad to hear it worked out for
> you.
> > Did you change any of your suspension components? My suspension is a
> little
> > worn and am wondering if it would have an impact. I may consider doing
> the
> > suspension first before getting rid of the old wheels.
> >
> > John
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Timothy R. Stiffy [mailto:tstiffy@pulsenet.com]
> > Sent: Wednesday, July 18, 2001 5:54 PM
> > To: Alpine List; John Stanco
> > Subject: Re: Looking for owner of an Alpine for wheel and tire
> > dimensions.
> >
> >
> > Hi John,
> > The red Sunbeam you're asking about is mine. It's a Series 1 Alpine. I'm
> > running P175/80R13 tires on 13"x 6" Panasport wheels. I've been running
> this
> > setup for about 3 months without any rubbing. I really like the
Panasport
> > wheels. They're very light. The information on the box is:
> > 6JJX13
> > Offset 16
> > 4 holes/108mm BC
> > I purchased the Panasports from K-Speed in State College, Pa. Their
e-mail
> > is gokspeed@aol.com and their website is www.kspeed.com. Telephone is
> > 1-800-494-0708. They were very nice to work with and I highly recommend
> > them.
> >
> > Hope the helps.
> >
> > Tim
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: John Stanco <JStanco@cordmeyer.com>
> > To: 'Ian Spencer' <SpenceIC@Healthall.com>; <alpines@autox.team.net>
> > Sent: Wednesday, July 18, 2001 10:54 AM
> > Subject: Looking for owner of an Alpine for wheel and tire dimensions.
> >
> >
> > > Ian,
> > >
> > > Who's Alpine is shown in red on the front cover of the Invasion
article
> on
> > > your website? I believe it is the same alpine on at the end of your
> > article.
> > > The alpine, I believe is a series two with minilite wheels. I am
> > interested
> > > in knowing what size wheels and tires that car is using.
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > >
> > > John
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