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Re: Bending TR wheels?

To: ArthurK101@aol.com
Subject: Re: Bending TR wheels?
From: Malcolm Walker <walker05@camosun.bc.ca>
Date: Sat, 5 Sep 1998 22:56:23 -0700 (PDT)
Cc: triumphs@Autox.Team.Net
On Sat, 5 Sep 1998 ArthurK101@aol.com wrote:

> >  shop to have them re-shod.  Is there anything I should tell the tire guys
> >  before they start working their magic?
> 
> Malcolm, you have the earlier disk wheels?  If so, they should be 4 1/2 in.
> Early WIRE wheels (an option) were 4in. with 48 spokes.  However, later wires
> were 4 1/2 in. with 60 spokes.

Yes, I'm running on the (narrowest) disc wheels.  I think they're 4", but
that really depends on where you measure

One of them is bent, but balanced; I will put it on the back until I can
have the spare straightened (bent too).  Other than that, no problems.

-Malcolm


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