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Re: TR6 wheels, 15x7, Mini-lite

To: rgb@exact.com
Subject: Re: TR6 wheels, 15x7, Mini-lite
From: "Philip E. Barnes" <peb3@cornell.edu>
Date: Tue, 19 Dec 1995 13:42:36 -0500 (EST)
Cc: triumphs@autox.team.net
On Tue, 19 Dec 1995 rgb@exact.com wrote:

> 1.  15x7 TR6 wheels are available, I've seen them.  Where?
>     how much, what choices are there?  225VR60x15 seem right?

> 225/60-15 are too small in diameter, 235/60-15 is closer. Why such wide
tires?
 > 2.  A understand the Mini-light wheels (not reproductions) are
>     still in production by a company in the U.K.  These are listed
>     as 15x6.5, anyone know the company contact info, any experience
>     with these?  I understand its a garage shop, 6 months delivery,
>     if ever, that sort of thing?
> 
> 3.  Heard you can have 15x7 steel rims mated to the TR6 core for
>     a "stock" look, anyone try this, cost?

> My brother had some wheels for his MGB widened to accomodate slicks. A
stock car shop did them for about $25 each. Again, why so wide?
 > 4.  FYI - TPR, Inc. in Indiana has 4
sets of MGB Mini-lite wheels,
>     one gold he would like to sell, all new.  I can dig out the number.
> 
> Thanks,
> Roger
> (reply directly to me on the wheel and I'll summarize)
> 
> --
> -----------------------------------------------------------
> Roger G. Bolick, rgb@exact.com, (512) 794-9567, FAX 345-2879



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