- 1. MGB Chrome Wires. (score: 1)
- Author: EPOTTER@GVHS.GOV.BC.CA
- Date: Fri, 11 Aug 1995 15:37:16 -0700 (PDT)
- A question. Were chrome wire wheels ever a factory option during the
- /html/mgs/1995-08/msg00218.html (7,162 bytes)
- 2. Re: MGB Chrome Wires. (score: 1)
- Author: gmccann@pcug.org.au (Graham McCann)
- Date: Tue, 15 Aug 1995 10:19:45 +1000
- No. Only painted wire wheels or sreel disc wheels Graham Graham McCann Rivett, ACT. Australia gmccann@pcug.org.au 06 2889055 ______________________________________________________________
- /html/mgs/1995-08/msg00263.html (7,417 bytes)
- 3. Re: MGB Chrome Wires. (score: 1)
- Author: DamitDick@megaweb.com (W. J. Richard Criswell)
- Date: Tue, 15 Aug 1995 19:32:57
- To the best of my knowledge - Yes. Dick :>) Have MG will travel
- /html/mgs/1995-08/msg00298.html (7,341 bytes)
- 4. Re: MGB Chrome Wires. (score: 1)
- Author: DamitDick@megaweb.com (W. J. Richard Criswell)
- Date: Wed, 16 Aug 1995 08:48:02
- Russ... Could be I was wrong but my knowledge came from a fellow MGist who bought an early MGB new with chrome wire wheels installed. They were Dunlop wheels. The Factory supplied Dunlop wheels. I g
- /html/mgs/1995-08/msg00320.html (8,094 bytes)
- 5. Re: MGB Chrome Wires. (score: 1)
- Author: gmccann@pcug.org.au (Graham McCann)
- Date: Thu, 17 Aug 1995 11:59:27 +1000
- The official factory spare parts manual (which covers the US spec models) makes no mention of chrome wires, only painted. Despite this, chrome could have been a dealer option (as mag wheels are some
- /html/mgs/1995-08/msg00347.html (7,708 bytes)
- 6. Re: MGB Chrome Wires. (score: 1)
- Author: BMcKarney@aol.com
- Date: Thu, 17 Aug 1995 13:19:10 -0400
- An alternative to Chrome wires which I used on my '48 TC was cadmium plating. This preserves the original look, while giving benefits of plating.
- /html/mgs/1995-08/msg00361.html (7,253 bytes)
- 7. Re: MGB Chrome Wires. (score: 1)
- Author: "W. Ray Gibbons" <gibbons@northpole.med.uvm.edu>
- Date: Mon, 21 Aug 1995 17:54:58 -0400 (EDT)
- Yes. Ray Gibbons Dept. of Molecular Physiology & Biophysics Univ. of Vermont College of Medicine, Burlington, VT gibbons@northpole.med.uvm.edu (802) 656-8910
- /html/mgs/1995-08/msg00452.html (7,529 bytes)
- 8. Re: MGB Chrome Wires. (score: 1)
- Author: MGBay@aol.com
- Date: Mon, 21 Aug 1995 21:58:55 -0400
- Yes. A friend of mine bought a new MGB in Salem. Oregon in 1962. He still has the car and the original window sticker. The optional chrome wire wheels listed at $125 extra for five. Those were the go
- /html/mgs/1995-08/msg00456.html (7,698 bytes)
- 9. Re: MGB Chrome Wires. (score: 1)
- Author: "W. Ray Gibbons" <gibbons@northpole.med.uvm.edu>
- Date: Mon, 21 Aug 1995 22:26:02 -0400 (EDT)
- The painted wires were the most common, but I believe chrome was an option during part of the production. A quote from "Original MGB" by Clausager: "Wire wheels, chrome-plated fitted to the first 200
- /html/mgs/1995-08/msg00457.html (8,319 bytes)
- 10. Re: MGB Chrome Wires. (score: 1)
- Author: jarnott@ednet1.osl.or.gov (Jim Arnott)
- Date: Mon, 21 Aug 1995 20:17:02 -0700
- They were available on C-GTs also. Customer's '69 had 15" and they were v. lovely. Wanted them for my B. jim arnott -- +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ + "Pa
- /html/mgs/1995-08/msg00458.html (7,936 bytes)
- 11. Re: MGB Chrome Wires. (score: 1)
- Author: MGBay@aol.com
- Date: Tue, 22 Aug 1995 09:15:14 -0400
- Yes. A friend of mine bought a new MGB in l962 in Salem, Oregon. He still has the car and the original window sticker. Chrome wire wheels added $125 to his cost for five wheels. Those were the good o
- /html/mgs/1995-08/msg00469.html (7,724 bytes)
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