[Tigers] Body Modifications for larger Wheels

[Dave Munroe]

Joel;

I have 15 X 5 1/2" wheels on the front; 15 X 6" on the rear - no body mods 
necessary. Min car has all the stock fender lips. I will send you a photo 
via separate e-mail.

Dave




----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Joel Martin" <jmartiniii at yahoo.com>
To: "Tiger List Serve" <Tigers at autox.team.net>
Sent: Monday, August 23, 2010 3:04 PM
Subject: [Tigers] Body Modifications for larger Wheels


>I am currently finishing stripping the 1966 MK1A for partial sandblasting,
> body
> work, strengthening plates and plan to install 15" wheels.  I am
> thinking I
> should have the body shop make the necessary body modifications to
> handle the
> larger wheels.  From what I understand, these modifications are
> minor and should
> not effect the finished product.
>
>
> Front fender lips have
> been trimmed on the inside only, plus the usual easing of
> the arc radius
> where it meets the front valance.  Does anyone have detailed
> instructions on
> how to accomplish this?
>
> Thanks
> Joel
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