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RE: New Tyres and wheels

To: triumphs@autox.team.net
Subject: RE: New Tyres and wheels
From: Randall Young <ryoung@NAVCOMTECH.COM>
Date: Thu, 20 Jun 2002 19:07:03 -0700
> Good move going for chrome wires.
> The one I have has 72 spoke chrome wires which were added by the
> PO. I think
> they look a lot better than the 60 spokers but I'm sure some of the
> originality freaks may not approve. For the record, I'd like to
> hear the pros
> and cons of 60 vs. 72 spokes. I think they look nifty!

72 spokes are stronger, hence longer lasting, and at least the standard
wires for a 59 TR3A would be 48 spoke anyway.  72 spoke (and 60 spoke)
wheels may not fit in the spare tire well.  I'd keep the 72 spokers, if
they're in good shape.  After all, it's your car, it should please you !

Randall

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