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41. Re: [Spridgets] tires (score: 1): Author: "Wm. Severin Thompson" <wsthompson@thicko.com>; Date: Wed, 10 Sep 2008 09:49:34 -0500; 185/60-13 work just fine. You may need offset rear springs (better) , or run a spacer for the rear. You'll probably run a spacer already for the front wheels for inner rim clearance (Clarence) for th; /html/spridgets/2008-09/msg00328.html (9,133 bytes)
42. Re: [Spridgets] tires (score: 1): Author: "Matt Hagopian" <mhagopian@hoppetool.com>; Date: Wed, 10 Sep 2008 10:52:10 -0400; how do I do this? I might add.. right now the rear end is kind of loose. So I should stay with the hoosiers? -- Sincerely, Matt Hagopian _______________________________________________ Support Team.N; /html/spridgets/2008-09/msg00329.html (9,816 bytes)
43. Re: [Spridgets] tires (score: 1): Author: "Wm. Severin Thompson" <wsthompson@thicko.com>; Date: Wed, 10 Sep 2008 09:52:09 -0500; One more thing I just recalled... the upper radius arm bracket usually needs modification... it doesn't need to be near as wide as it is... a sawzall to cut some of the center meat out where the bolt; /html/spridgets/2008-09/msg00330.html (9,623 bytes)
44. Re: [Spridgets] tires (score: 1): Author: "Matt Hagopian" <mhagopian@hoppetool.com>; Date: Wed, 10 Sep 2008 10:53:36 -0400; We are talking about a few days until race day here... -- Sincerely, Matt Hagopian _______________________________________________ Support Team.Net http://www.team.net/donate.html http://www.team.net; /html/spridgets/2008-09/msg00331.html (10,494 bytes)
45. Re: [Spridgets] tires (score: 1): Author: "Matt Hagopian" <mhagopian@hoppetool.com>; Date: Wed, 10 Sep 2008 11:01:04 -0400; I just measured, I have about 1/8" seperating the outside edge of the tire to the fender, and I have about 5/8" on the inside. I may just roll the fenders and slap them on! -- Sincerely, Matt Hagopia; /html/spridgets/2008-09/msg00333.html (11,242 bytes)
46. Re: [Spridgets] tires (score: 1): Author: "Wm. Severin Thompson" <wsthompson@thicko.com>; Date: Wed, 10 Sep 2008 10:02:39 -0500; The bias ply Hoosiers are a great tire. The car will "slip, slip. Slip" and then "pow", they hook up. Don't be afraid to get on the gas early (if you're on the right line). Radials give a very false; /html/spridgets/2008-09/msg00334.html (9,149 bytes)
47. Re: [Spridgets] tires (score: 1): Author: "Wm. Severin Thompson" <wsthompson@thicko.com>; Date: Wed, 10 Sep 2008 10:03:22 -0500; Yeah? So? Hop to it man. Should take you 30 minutes a side. We are talking about a few days until race day here... One more thing I just recalled... the upper radius arm bracket usually needs modific; /html/spridgets/2008-09/msg00335.html (10,720 bytes)
48. Re: [Spridgets] tires (score: 1): Author: "Wm. Severin Thompson" <wsthompson@thicko.com>; Date: Wed, 10 Sep 2008 10:07:58 -0500; If the radius arm bracket is not done yet, it must be. Tire deflection under cornering will cause it to hit the bracket bolt and tear the side out of the tirer.. Not a good thing. I assume there's a; /html/spridgets/2008-09/msg00336.html (8,459 bytes)
49. Re: [Spridgets] tires (score: 1): Author: John Caffrey <jdc6@Lehigh.EDU>; Date: Wed, 10 Sep 2008 11:12:36 -0400; What do you mean by "The rear end is kind of loose"? I'm assuming you mean that you may not have a panhard bar? If you don't, you will have a tire problem. John Fogelsville, PA ______________________; /html/spridgets/2008-09/msg00337.html (8,207 bytes)
50. Re: [Spridgets] tires (score: 1): Author: "Matt Hagopian" <mhagopian@hoppetool.com>; Date: Wed, 10 Sep 2008 11:32:26 -0400; Guys, I just picked up this car 3 weeks ago and havent looked over it too closely. I love bias tires, we run them on our XKE. I have a Panhard bar in the rear. "If the radius arm bracket is not done; /html/spridgets/2008-09/msg00338.html (8,954 bytes)
51. Re: [Spridgets] tires (score: 1): Author: "Wm. Severin Thompson" <wsthompson@thicko.com>; Date: Wed, 10 Sep 2008 10:41:11 -0500; I'LL TRY TO TAKE A PICTURE OF STOCK & MODIFIED FOR YOU LATER TODAY. --Original Message-- From: spridgets-bounces+wsthompson=thicko.com@autox.team.net [mailto:spridgets-bounces+wsthompson=thicko.com@a; /html/spridgets/2008-09/msg00339.html (9,785 bytes)
52. Re: [Spridgets] tires (score: 1): Author: "Matt Hagopian" <mhagopian@hoppetool.com>; Date: Wed, 10 Sep 2008 11:45:34 -0400; Thank you Severin! Dave, I would love to be in the top ten in my racing group, Currently I sit in 14 in my grandfathers Jag XKE. I would love to see the bug get into the top 5! hanging with 215hp 914; /html/spridgets/2008-09/msg00340.html (11,015 bytes)
53. Re: [Spridgets] tires (score: 1): Author: lindalnhvt@nhvt.net; Date: Wed, 10 Sep 2008 20:45:07 -0400 (EDT); I have Minilites for my Bugeye project. They rub the tie rod end on one side so your "spacer" reply caught my attention. What is a spacer, where do I get them, and what size do I need to be able to u; /html/spridgets/2008-09/msg00362.html (10,592 bytes)
54. Re: [Spridgets] tires (score: 1): Author: CosmicMag1380 <cosmicmag1380@gmail.com>; Date: Wed, 10 Sep 2008 19:25:12 -0600; The spacers are just that... aluminum spacers in different thicknesses to move the wheel out from the hub a tad. Winner's Circle probably carries them still. I run 1/2 spacers because of the 205/60/1; /html/spridgets/2008-09/msg00367.html (8,542 bytes)
55. [Spridgets] tires (score: 1): Author: Bill L <pythias@pacifier.com>; Date: Wed, 10 Sep 2008 18:42:16 -0700; Hello Spridgets, I have a set of ET mags that have the offset built in. That is --the back spacing is 3 1/16" so it holds the wheel about 3/4"(?) further from the springs than stock. they're 5 1/2" w; /html/spridgets/2008-09/msg00368.html (8,207 bytes)

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