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Re: So Cal Lakester - wheels & 'tyres'

To: "Malcolm Pittwood" <MPittwood@compuserve.com>,
Subject: Re: So Cal Lakester - wheels & 'tyres'
From: pork.pie@t-online.de (Pork Pie)
Date: 21 Feb 2004 18:48 GMT
Malcolm, they ar only for show - the weights over 200 pounds the piece, you can 
drive the car with this wheels only very slow.

See ya

Pork Pie.

Ps. Malcolm, when will be the FF out????


"Malcolm Pittwood" <MPittwood@compuserve.com> schrieb:
> List
> 
> Even though reportedly shown as a 'concept' by GM Performance, what are the
> list's views on the urethane 'clad' aluminium billet wheels on the So Cal
> Speed Shop built Blown Lakester? (Think Skateboard wheels).   Is this the
> future for 200 mph plus motoring on the salt? 
> 
> By buying a large enough piece of billet alloy you can probably have any
> diameter you want (on the Lakester its 26 and 31 inch).
> 
> Malcolm Pittwood, Derby, England






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