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Re: tire clearance

To: <Mog47@aol.com>, <SDviewpnt@aol.com>, <Btmfdchn@aol.com>,
Subject: Re: tire clearance
From: "Greg Solow" <Gregmogdoc@surfnetusa.com>
Date: Thu, 24 Aug 2000 12:55:10 -0700
Hi Guys,
We still sell spacers, but for wire wheels only. They will move the wheels
out about 5/16".
----- Original Message -----
From: <Mog47@aol.com>
To: <SDviewpnt@aol.com>; <Btmfdchn@aol.com>; <morgans@autox.team.net>
Sent: Wednesday, August 23, 2000 6:24 PM
Subject: Re: tire clearance


> I'd say don't worry about the rubbing block. Thats what it is for. If set
up
> correctly, that will limit how far the wheels turn in. If not set up
> correctly - not centered - then one side will lock hitting the block but
> turning the other direction will lock before rubbing. The bigger diameter,
of
> course, hits it earlier and limits the turning radius.
>
> I don't have experience with the 16" wheels. Could you maybe take them to
a
> good wheel shop and have them separate/re-weld the center section to
change
> the offset a bit? Maybe someone could comment on that. Rodders do it all
the
> time.
> Greg Solo sells spacers - or used to anyway - for the same purpose too.
Not
> sure if they work with steel wheels or not.


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