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Re: wire wheels

To: spitfires@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: wire wheels
From: Thearthurhsmith@cs.com
Date: Fri, 9 Jun 2000 13:08:49 EDT
In a message dated 6/9/00 11:11:13 AM Eastern Daylight Time, 
dougnad@bellatlantic.net writes:

> In my wire wheels, all the spokes attach to the rim at the outside edge,
>  where the inner part of the tire bead seats.  Is it possible to have these
>  wheels de-tubed?  If too much stuff were to be applied over the
>  spoke nipples, the tire wouldn't go on...

try silicone calking from the hardware store and spread in smooth when it 
cures put tire on and try it. just do one if it works your ahead of the game.

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