[Healeys] 3000 Wheel Change

David Nock healeydoc at sbcglobal.net
Mon Nov 9 12:18:19 MST 2009


Walt , the conversion to Disc wheels requires several parts. We are  
in the process of pulling apart a wreck that is a disc wheel car it  
has the parts you would need to do the conversion.

front hubs, rear drums, rear hubs with long studs.


David Nock
British Car Specialists
Stockton Ca 95205
209-948-8767

www.britishcarspecialists.com
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On Nov 7, 2009, at 2:25 PM, Walt Peterson wrote:

>
> What would it entail switching from wires to disc-type wheels? I  
> like the
> wires but after 40 plus years the splines & hubs are worn. I also  
> like the
> mini lite look & the saving of unsprung weight, the relative  
> simplicity, etc.
> Seems a spacer & some longer studs might work in the back, not sure  
> about the
> front. There are more and more events with vintage-friendly rules,  
> and the
> wheels would help there, too. What knowledge/experience do you have?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Walt
>
> BT 7
> Albatross
> Jabro-buick
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