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Re: bolt pattern

To: waterback@worldnet.att.net, msedlack@neo.rr.com,
Subject: Re: bolt pattern
From: "sidney raper" <spl310@hotmail.com>
Date: Thu, 15 Nov 2001 09:04:35 -0500
Yesterday someone posted a link for lugnuts.  There were some lugnuts on 
there with .73 (if I recall) shanks.  They were fairly short shank nuts, so 
they should work. Anyone still got that link??

Sidney Raper
1964 1500
1967 SRL311 00060
1967 SRL311 00076
Jacksonville Florida
http://www.geocities.com/roadsternut/index.html




>From: "Dave Mehl" <waterback@worldnet.att.net>
>Reply-To: "Dave Mehl" <waterback@worldnet.att.net>
>To: "Mark Sedlack" <msedlack@neo.rr.com>,   "Roadster List"  
><datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
>Subject: Re: bolt pattern
>Date: Wed, 14 Nov 2001 20:11:33 -0800
>
>I have a set of "iron cross" wheels that need shims. Most standard lug nuts
>are .68" shaft, while the Nissan wheels in question take a .75". I have 
>seen
>.75" lugs in the truck section but they were too long, and not 7/16" 
>thread.
>I will have to try the tapered nut technique until I get some shims. I will
>be having a new set of Dunlop A2 Sports mounted on these wheels this 
>Friday.
>I hope they're as good a tire as I've heard.
>
>Dave
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Mark Sedlack" <msedlack@neo.rr.com>
>To: <SLBESQ@aol.com>; <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
>Sent: Wednesday, November 14, 2001 1:52 PM
>Subject: Re: bolt pattern
>
>
> > I don't know what the hole diameter is the the Z wheels, but you might
>want
> > to look at some "mag" style lug nuts.
> > I bought a set to fit a set of older, panasport knock-off Western wheels
> > (from a Z) from
> > http://www.wheelcomponents.com/lug3.html  They have a lot of different
> > diameter and bore lug nuts available in 7/16 thread.
> > Mark Sedlack
> > OROC
> > Cuyahoga Falls OH
> > 66 1600 http://home.neo.rr.com/mark2000/images/datsun1600/
> > 77 280Z http://home.neo.rr.com/mark2000/Myz.jpg
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: <SLBESQ@aol.com>
> > To: <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
> > Sent: Wednesday, November 14, 2001 3:29 PM
> > Subject: Re: bolt pattern
> >
> >
> > > this is a little off-topic, but i remember a thread here about using Z
> > rims
> > > on a roadster.  i have the 280ZX turbo rims (aka "swastika" rims) on 
>my
> > 67.5.
> > >  the rims are held in place by lugs each wearing 2 washers.  the 
>problem
> > is
> > > that the rims don't seem to be self-centering.  that is, there is no 
>way
> > for
> > > me to ensure that the rim is truly centered on the hub with my set up,
>as
> > the
> > > lugs don't fill the holes in the rims.  i know there is a little bit 
>of
> > play
> > > (and some "shimmy" at speed).  is there some sort of spacer availabe 
>to
> > fit
> > > in the lug holes of the rim to ensure they are on right?
> > > thanks for the invaluable assistance.
> > > you guys are great
> > > s
> > > 76.5 H20 (happy cuz i FINALLY got my GRM.....)
> > >
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