I can vouch for Panasport as I purchased a set of the 6x13 wheels for my Imp.
Great lightweight wheels and of all the additions I have done to this car, I
always receive comments on the wheels! Brent
John Stanco wrote:
> Thanks Tim! and others who responded. Great info. When I saw the car it
> really looked nice with the close up of the wheels. I am looking into
> changing my wheels on my Series II (Also Red). I know there was a lot of
> info on the list about the Panasports. Glad to hear it worked out for you.
> Did you change any of your suspension components? My suspension is a little
> worn and am wondering if it would have an impact. I may consider doing the
> suspension first before getting rid of the old wheels.
>
> John
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Timothy R. Stiffy [mailto:tstiffy@pulsenet.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, July 18, 2001 5:54 PM
> To: Alpine List; John Stanco
> Subject: Re: Looking for owner of an Alpine for wheel and tire
> dimensions.
>
> Hi John,
> The red Sunbeam you're asking about is mine. It's a Series 1 Alpine. I'm
> running P175/80R13 tires on 13"x 6" Panasport wheels. I've been running this
> setup for about 3 months without any rubbing. I really like the Panasport
> wheels. They're very light. The information on the box is:
> 6JJX13
> Offset 16
> 4 holes/108mm BC
> I purchased the Panasports from K-Speed in State College, Pa. Their e-mail
> is gokspeed@aol.com and their website is www.kspeed.com. Telephone is
> 1-800-494-0708. They were very nice to work with and I highly recommend
> them.
>
> Hope the helps.
>
> Tim
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: John Stanco <JStanco@cordmeyer.com>
> To: 'Ian Spencer' <SpenceIC@Healthall.com>; <alpines@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Wednesday, July 18, 2001 10:54 AM
> Subject: Looking for owner of an Alpine for wheel and tire dimensions.
>
> > Ian,
> >
> > Who's Alpine is shown in red on the front cover of the Invasion article on
> > your website? I believe it is the same alpine on at the end of your
> article.
> > The alpine, I believe is a series two with minilite wheels. I am
> interested
> > in knowing what size wheels and tires that car is using.
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > John
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