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Dave, you mentioned what was on my mind =E2=80=94 it=E2=80=99s been =
decades since I owned a TR3 but I did restore a =E2=80=9956 and my =
recollection is that there is just a rolled edge with a wire in it on a =
TR3, not folded metal that will push out of the way.
Duncan
> On Jun 10, 2015, at 12:36 PM, davehogye <dlhogye@comcast.net> wrote:
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> Like Henry suggested, Spruell is the place to buy Panasports. You can =
check size and offsets by what Moss lists for our TR3s. =20
> 15x5.5 wheels are the rule for vintage racing, but 15x6 will work too =
and many run the 6s without a problem from the race group. 185-65-15 =
tires will just clear on the rear fenders, the fronts aren't usually a =
problem. 205-60s will contact the rear fenders slightly, so a slight =
amount of rolling the fender will do. It's best to have a pro do the =
rolling before painting with a wire in the roll. =20
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> Dave H.
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> From: "Todd Redmond" <alfetta95@optonline.net>
> To: fmccjr@aol.com
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> Sent: Wednesday, June 10, 2015 5:43:19 AM
> Subject: Re: [Fot] Wheels
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> I'm interested in hearing the responses.=20
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> I'm sure it's been said, but did you roll the fenders?
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> Todd Redmond
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> > On Jun 9, 2015, at 6:16 PM, fmccjr@aol.com wrote:
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> > Is there anyone out there who is racing a Tr3 (with steel fenders) =
who might share information about what wheels you are using? I have Avon =
175/60/15 tires on TR6 rims, and the front fender sits right on the =
tire. No racing for me, yet! (No issues in the rear, in fact, I'm using =
3/4" spacers).=20
> > I am a VSCCA member, and I'm stumped! ...The original 4 inchers =
won't do.=20
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> > What width and offset do I need to clear the front fenders and =
brakes with these tires?
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> > Rick McCurdy
> > Newburgh, NY
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class=3D"">Dave, you mentioned what was on my mind =E2=80=94 it=E2=80=99s =
been decades since I owned a TR3 but I did restore a =E2=80=9956 and my =
recollection is that there is just a rolled edge with a wire in it on a =
TR3, not folded metal that will push out of the way.<div class=3D""><br =
class=3D""></div><div class=3D"">Duncan</div><div class=3D""><br =
class=3D""><div><blockquote type=3D"cite" class=3D""><div class=3D"">On =
Jun 10, 2015, at 12:36 PM, davehogye <<a =
href=3D"mailto:dlhogye@comcast.net"; class=3D"">dlhogye@comcast.net</a>>=
wrote:</div><br class=3D"Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=3D""><div =
class=3D""><div style=3D"font-family: Arial; font-size: 12pt;" =
class=3D""><div aria-label=3D"Compose body" class=3D"">Like Henry =
suggested, Spruell is the place to buy Panasports. You can check =
size and offsets by what Moss lists for our TR3s. </div><div =
aria-label=3D"Compose body" class=3D"">15x5.5 wheels are the rule for =
vintage racing, but 15x6 will work too and many run the 6s without a =
problem from the race group. 185-65-15 tires will just clear on =
the rear fenders, the fronts aren't usually a problem. 205-60s =
will contact the rear fenders slightly, so a slight amount of rolling =
the fender will do. It's best to have a pro do the rolling before =
painting with a wire in the roll. </div><div aria-label=3D"Compose =
body" class=3D""><br class=3D""></div><div aria-label=3D"Compose body" =
class=3D"">Dave H.</div><div class=3D""><br class=3D""></div><hr =
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font-family: Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;" class=3D""><b =
class=3D"">From: </b>"Todd Redmond" <<a =
href=3D"mailto:alfetta95@optonline.net"; =
class=3D"">alfetta95@optonline.net</a>><br class=3D""><b class=3D"">To:=
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class=3D"">Sent: </b>Wednesday, June 10, 2015 5:43:19 AM<br class=3D""><b =
class=3D"">Subject: </b>Re: [Fot] Wheels<br class=3D""><div class=3D""><br=
class=3D""></div>I'm interested in hearing the responses. <br =
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but did you roll the fenders?<br class=3D""><div class=3D""><br =
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class=3D""></div>Sent from my iPad<br class=3D""><div class=3D""><br =
class=3D""></div>> On Jun 9, 2015, at 6:16 PM, fmccjr@aol.com =
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Is there anyone out there who is racing a Tr3 (with steel fenders) who =
might share information about what wheels you are using? I have Avon =
175/60/15 tires on TR6 rims, and the front fender sits right on the =
tire. No racing for me, yet! (No issues in the rear, in fact, I'm using =
3/4" spacers). <br class=3D"">> I am a VSCCA member, and I'm =
stumped! ...The original 4 inchers won't do. <br class=3D"">> <br =
class=3D"">> What width and offset do I need to clear the front =
fenders and brakes with these tires?<br class=3D"">> <br =
class=3D"">> Thanks, <br class=3D"">> Rick McCurdy<br =
class=3D"">> Newburgh, NY<br class=3D"">> <br class=3D"">> Sent =
from my iPhone<br class=3D"">> =
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