[TR] Cromodora wheels on ebay Just so everyone knows what's going on

[William McLeod]

They are in Redding, Calif.  Shipping should not be expensive,  
possibly as much as $60-$70 to MA.  Greyhound works a treat!
Bill


On Dec 11, 2008, at 4:28 PM, Wayne Lee wrote:

> Hi All,
>    I was wondering  where the Wheels are presently located?  I noticed
> they were in AZ at one time. I could use the seller's contact info  
> too.
> I have a Hawke DL12 Formula Ford and may be interested in them if  
> shipping
> isn't too far away.
> Cheers,
> Wayne Lee
> Douglas, MA
> 64 TR4 (project)
> 75 TR6 (daily driver)
>>> With thanks to Michael!
>>>
>>> Begin forwarded message:
>>>
>>>> From: Michael Duffey <mrkerb at juno.com>
>>>> Date: December 10, 2008 2:41:50 PM GMT-07:00
>>>> To: wbmcleod at gmail.com
>>>> Subject: Cromodora wheels on ebay
>>>>
>>>> Dear Bill
>>>> I sent an email to the guy who is selling these wheels but in  
>>>> case he
>>>> doesn't post it with the auction, I figured that I would pass the
>>>> info on
>>>> to you.
>>>> I worked for the importer of Cromodora (Intermag, later BBS of
>>>> America)
>>>> for five years. We made a batch of wheels that were basically  
>>>> Fiat 124
>>>> Rally wheels with a 3 3/4 BC and machined on the face to lighten  
>>>> them.
>>>> They were intended to be Formula Ford wheels and are not suitable
>>>> for a
>>>> car that weighs over 1000#.
>>>> So hopefully a guy with a Spitfire or GT6 doesn't try to run them.
>>>> Regards
>>>> Michael Duffey
>>>>
>>>>> I received this message from a good friend who works on Italian  
>>>>> cars,
>>>>> who bought these wheels by mistake, thinking that they would fit a
>>>>> Fiat.  The message is self-explanatory and may provide a bargain  
>>>>> for
>>>>> owners of some of the more exotic cars!  NFI, just a friend; I  
>>>>> have
>>>>> not researched bolt patterns on the cars mentioned.
>>>>> TIA
>>>>> Bill
>>>>> Slightly Classics
>>>>> Tucson
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