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Re: Wire Wheels (new list member)

To: TeamTiger21@aol.com
Subject: Re: Wire Wheels (new list member)
From: George Richardson <gprtech@frontiernet.net>
Date: Fri, 02 Aug 2002 21:46:38 -0400
Cc: triumphs@autox.team.net
Organization: Merlin Group Inc
References: <168.118cb747.2a7c888a@aol.com>
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Try 48 spoke painted. That's what they supplied.

TeamTiger21@aol.com wrote:

>Received my Heritage Trust certificate and was surprised to see that my 1956 
>TR 3 came from the factory with 5.5" wire wheels. I would like to return the 
>car to wires and have done a little research on wheel availability. Before I 
>move ahead I would like to get some insight from anyone who has this option 
>stock or has made the conversion. My basic questions are:
>
>Were these 60 or 72 spoke painted wheels?
>Are there any clearance problems with certain size tires?
>What tire sizes have been successful?
>Is there significant error for the speedo with this set up?
>Suggested sources of wheels, hubs, etc.?
>
>thanks
>
>Team Tiger
>Barry K. Schonberger
>9017 Farmington Drive
>Evansville, IN   47712
>(812) 985-9592 H
>(812) 464-1862 W
>(812) 465-7021 Fax
>TeamTiger21@aol.com
>
>
>
>

-- 
George Richardson
1957 Triumph TR3 - TS15559L
1975 Triumph TR6 - Undergoing restoration    
1972 Triumph Stag - Daily Driver
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