[TR] Wire wheel maintenance

David Porter frogeye at porterscustom.com
Wed Nov 4 18:35:08 MST 2015


here's how they are made.. Thanks to Michael Salter on the Healey list:
http://cara.co.id/2015/06/how-to-make-wire-wheels/
DaveP

On 11/4/2015 4:24 PM, Alex&Janet Thomson wrote:
>
> There was an interesting article just a week or so ago in the Hemmings 
> blog about a small shop that works on wire wheels. See the link.
>
> http://www.hemmings.com/hcc/stories/2013/10/01/hmn_feature10.html
>
> Alex Thomson
>
> *From:*Triumphs [mailto:triumphs-bounces at autox.team.net] *On Behalf Of 
> *Wbeech at flash.net
> *Sent:* Wednesday, November 04, 2015 6:01 PM
> *To:* mathews at uga.edu
> *Cc:* Triumph Mail List
> *Subject:* Re: [TR] Wire wheel maintenance
>
> Call Alan at Hendrix Wire Wheel, he'll probably tell you it's cheaper 
> to buy new.
>
> Bill B
>
> Sent from my VIC-64
>
>
> On Nov 4, 2015, at 12:13 PM, Doug Mathews <mathews at uga.edu 
> <mailto:mathews at uga.edu>> wrote:
>
> Just a question, but the crowd that does a lot of work on wire wheels 
> are bike shops. Granted there is a HUGE difference in them, there are 
> many similarities thought. Anyone ever approached your bicycle shop 
> about this?  The next time I am by my bike shop I will ask them the 
> question, but I probably will get the easy answer.
>
> Here is a link to Hagerty (insurance)   that list some places around 
> the country that do the work. Not sure how current the info is.
>
> https://www.hagerty.com/articles-videos/Articles/2007/03/01/Wire-Wheels
>
> Doug
>
>
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