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Re: my new 74 MGB

To: "Roger Wilt" <rdwilt@pol.net>
Subject: Re: my new 74 MGB
From: Paul Root <ptroot@iaces.com>
Date: Fri, 23 Jun 2006 21:42:30 -0500
BTW, very nice looking car. I wouldn't call the PO, a D
right yet.

On Jun 23, 2006, at 7:08 PM, Roger Wilt wrote:

> I am the new owner of a red 1974 MGB. The DPO has actually done a nice
> recent restoration including engine rebuild by John Twist. My first  
> of very
> many questions to come.....The car has the minilite 14in 4 bolt  
> wheels. It
> has a full size spare but tire is rotten. I was wanting to replace  
> it with a
> compact spare for more trunk space and research the archive to find  
> the Saab
> 900 spare as a suggestion  but the only one I could find on eBay  
> (local
> salvage yards empty) has a 5 bolt pattern. The car has new front  
> and rear
> springs but was lowered and my ground clearance is tight. Will a  
> compact
> spare lower me further? (risk bottoming out?)  Any suggestions on  
> what spare
> to search for?? Pics from the previous owner are still avail online  
> if you
> want to see my new baby. :)
> http://pg.photos.yahoo.com/ph/batesma1/album?.dir=6606&.src=ph
>
> Roger
> Columbus, OH
> 51 TD
> 74 MGB




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