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Re: wire wheels

To: Jonathan and Carole Quandt <fourqz@earthlink.net>
Subject: Re: wire wheels
From: Blue One Hundred <healey.nut@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 14 Mar 2005 09:22:44 +0800
Johathan -

If the wheels a trued properly, then re tuned about 500 miles after
being trued the first time... they should last you at least 50,000
miles... if not the life of your car.  Wire wheels are very stable if
they are tuned correctly to start with.

Regards,

Alan

'53 BN1 '64 BJ8


On Sun, 13 Mar 2005 10:05:59 -0800, Jonathan and Carole Quandt
<fourqz@earthlink.net> wrote:
> Let's talk wire wheels for a second .
> Wire wheels are in constant  need of tuning and spoke replacement so am
> interested in the subject of wheel truing and balancing  and the
> replacing of spokes. Does anyone out there have any designs for a home
> made wheel truing stand, know of good literature on the subject of
> rebuilding ,or might offer sage advise on  the subject of salvaging
> wire wheels ?
> 
>                                                  Go Huskies !
> 
> Juanito




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