[Spridgets] steering wheel

Kitterer Bob bkitterer at me.com
Wed Jun 15 07:28:53 MDT 2011


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Bob Kitterer

1960 Austin Healey Sprite (Mk IV in disguise) - in storage
1966 Austin Healey Sprite Mk III (Trevor) - still in boxes - in storage

On Jun 15, 2011, at 5:35 AM, Linda Grunthaner wrote:

> I put a tiny flat steering wheel on my Spritget and it feels like a GO cart.
> Personally I prefer the larger or stock ones now.
> Lin
> 
> On Wed, Jun 15, 2011 at 6:31 AM, charles christ <crusaderchuck at yahoo.com>wrote:
> 
>> phil,
>> 
>> 12" will fit without any dish to the wheel.    have one in my bugeye.
>> but!  be
>> advised that the smaller the wheel the greater the "armstrong
>> steering" effort
>> becomes.   no difrence while rolling , just a bit tougher to
>> get in and out of
>> parking spots.    it's great for tall people who need the
>> knee room on both
>> sides of the wheel!
>> 
>> 
>> chuck
>> ________________________________
>> From: Philip Nase <nases at verizon.net>
>> To:
>> "Spridgets at autox. team. Net spridgets" <spridgets at autox.team.net>
>> Sent: Tue,
>> June 14, 2011 8:35:39 PM
>> Subject: [Spridgets] steering wheel
>> 
>> I'm looking at
>> 12" steering wheels to replace mine in a Bugeye.  Do I need a
>> dished wheel for
>> clearance or will a flat wheel fit?
>> 
>> 
>> Phil Nase
>> Quakertown, PA
>> http://home.comcast.net/~philnasecpa/
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