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Here's Kas pushing those spokes hard in the 50's!
https://www.kaskastner.com/images/historical/sb_1959.jpg
On Wed, Jul 27, 2022 at 6:21 PM DAVE HOGYE via Fot <fot@autox.team.net>
wrote:
> Oh, and one more thing, spoked wheels use an inner tube. Most tire place=
s
> won't touch them. They'd be much more desirable if they were tubeless.
> Tubes are a total pain in the...neck.
> Dave H
>
> On 07/27/2022 2:36 PM Terry Stetler via Fot <fot@autox.team.net> wrote:
>
>
>
> Erik,
>
>
> The ONLY tire I would think of using with wire wheels, and ONLY the 72
> spoke Daytons with the heavy spokes, would be the old style, skinny vinta=
ge
> Dunlop bias plys. Modern, uber sticky radia race rubber like the Hoosier
> Speedsters is a recipe for trouble. None of the front running TRs that I
> know of are running wire wheels. There are very good reasons for this.
>
>
> Just my humble opinion after 20 years of taking care of Jeff=E2=80=99s TR=
3=E2=80=A6
>
>
> Terry Stetler
>
>
>
> Sent from Mail <https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=3D550986> for
> Windows
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>
> *From: *Erik Jacobsen via Fot <fot@autox.team.net>
> *Sent: *Wednesday, July 27, 2022 8:28 AM
> *To: *FOT Triumph <fot@autox.team.net>
> *Subject: *[Fot] TR-3 race tires and wheels
>
>
> Triumph racers,
>
> Karen and I are looking to get our TR-3 together so I can race it in the
> Kastner Cup next year at RA (she'll race her TR-6), and I am looking for
> some insight on wire wheel sizes people are using. I will be running wire=
s
> likely with Hoosier Speedsters, and am curious what others are using. 72
> spoke, or 60? 15 x 5" or 15 x 6"?
>
>
>
>
>
> Thanks much!
>
> Jake Jacobsen
>
>
>
>
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<div dir=3D"ltr">Here's Kas pushing those spokes hard in the 50's!<=
div><br></div><div><a href=3D"https://www.kaskastner.com/images/historical/=
sb_1959.jpg">https://www.kaskastner.com/images/historical/sb_1959.jpg</a></=
div><div><br></div><div><br></div></div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div=
dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Wed, Jul 27, 2022 at 6:21 PM DAVE HOGY=
E via Fot <<a href=3D"mailto:fot@autox.team.net";>fot@autox.team.net</a>&=
gt; wrote:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0=
px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><u></=
u>
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<div style=3D"font-size:12pt;font-family:helvetica,arial,sans-serif;color=
:rgb(51,51,51)">
<span style=3D"font-family:helvetica;font-size:12pt">Oh, and one more th=
ing, spoked wheels use an inner tube.=C2=A0 Most tire places won't touc=
h them.=C2=A0 They'd be much more desirable if they were tubeless.=C2=
=A0 Tubes are a total pain in the...neck.</span>
<br>
</div>
<div style=3D"font-size:12pt;font-family:helvetica,arial,sans-serif;color=
:rgb(51,51,51)">
<span style=3D"font-family:helvetica;font-size:12pt">Dave H</span>
</div>
<blockquote type=3D"cite">
<div>
On 07/27/2022 2:36 PM Terry Stetler via Fot <<a href=3D"mailto:fot@a=
utox.team.net" target=3D"_blank">fot@autox.team.net</a>> wrote:
</div>
<div>
<br>
</div>
<div>
<br>
</div>
<div>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><br></p>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal">Erik,</p>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><br></p>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal">The ONLY tire I would think of using with wire w=
heels, and ONLY the 72 spoke Daytons with the heavy spokes, would be the ol=
d style, skinny vintage Dunlop bias plys.=C2=A0 Modern, uber sticky radia r=
ace rubber like the Hoosier Speedsters is a recipe for trouble.=C2=A0 None =
of the front running TRs that I know of are running wire wheels.=C2=A0 Ther=
e are very good reasons for this.</p>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><br></p>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal">Just my humble opinion after 20 years of taking =
care of Jeff=E2=80=99s TR3=E2=80=A6</p>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><br></p>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal">Terry Stetler</p>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><br></p>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><br></p>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal">Sent from <a href=3D"https://go.microsoft.com/fw=
link/?LinkId=3D550986" target=3D"_blank"> Mail</a> for Windows</p>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><br></p>
<div style=3D"border-right:none;border-bottom:none;border-left:none;bor=
der-top:1pt solid rgb(225,225,225);padding:3pt 0in 0in">
<p style=3D"border:none;padding:0in" class=3D"MsoNormal"><strong>From:=
</strong><a href=3D"mailto:fot@autox.team.net"; target=3D"_blank">Erik Jaco=
bsen via Fot</a><br><strong>Sent: </strong>Wednesday, July 27, 2022 8:28 AM=
<br><strong>To: </strong><a href=3D"mailto:fot@autox.team.net"; target=3D"_b=
lank">FOT Triumph</a><br><strong>Subject: </strong>[Fot] TR-3 race tires an=
d wheels</p>
</div>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><br></p>
<div>
<div>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:12pt;font-family:Helv=
etica,sans-serif">Triumph racers,=C2=A0</span></p>
</div>
<div>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:12pt;font-family:Helv=
etica,sans-serif">Karen and I are looking to get our TR-3 together so I can=
race it in the Kastner Cup next year at RA (she'll race her TR-6), and=
I am looking for some insight on wire wheel sizes people are using. I will=
be running wires likely with Hoosier Speedsters, and am curious what other=
s are using. 72 spoke, or 60? 15 x 5" or 15 x 6"?=C2=A0</span></p=
>
</div>
<div>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:12pt;font-family:Helv=
etica,sans-serif">=C2=A0</span></p>
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<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:12pt;font-family:Helv=
etica,sans-serif">=C2=A0</span></p>
</div>
<div>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:12pt;font-family:Helv=
etica,sans-serif">Thanks much!</span></p>
</div>
<div>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:12pt;font-family:Helv=
etica,sans-serif">Jake Jacobsen</span></p>
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<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:12pt;font-family:Helvet=
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