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1. Midget wheel rub (score: 1): Author: andys@skye.icr.ac.uk (Mr Andy Smith); Date: Wed, 2 Aug 95 12:30:48 GMT; Me again, Another problem that came to light during a (rather heavily loaded) recent trip to France : When cornering the rear wheels rub on the arches. This has the "unwanted" effect of scrubbing a l; /html/mgs/1995-08/msg00025.html (8,234 bytes)
2. Re: Midget wheel rub (score: 1): Author: brooked@bre.co.uk; Date: Wed, 02 Aug 1995 14:38:25 EDT; Hi Andy, Your busy today aren't you. The first thing to check is that your wheels are on their splines properly and that they don't move around, your should also make sure your wheels' spokes are tig; /html/mgs/1995-08/msg00030.html (8,142 bytes)
3. Midget Wheel Rub (score: 1): Author: andys@skye.icr.ac.uk (Mr Andy Smith); Date: Wed, 2 Aug 95 16:47:48 GMT; On the subject of my rubbing rear wheels : Is there any difference between a rear axle for a steel wheeled midget and a wire wheeled one. Yes I KNOW there is for an MGB! I don't think there is, I che; /html/mgs/1995-08/msg00034.html (7,641 bytes)
4. Re: Midget Wheel Rub (score: 1): Author: "W. Ray Gibbons" <gibbons@northpole.med.uvm.edu>; Date: Wed, 2 Aug 1995 14:59:49 -0400 (EDT); I bought a bugeye that had wire wheels installed by putting wire wheel half shafts from a later spridget in the bugeye housing. The wire wheel half shafts are each 9/16 shorter than the steel wheel b; /html/mgs/1995-08/msg00037.html (9,108 bytes)
5. Re: Midget Wheel Rub (score: 1): Author: hanz@sybase.com (Hans Huber); Date: Wed, 2 Aug 95 12:23:05 PDT; we covered this a couple months ago, and here is what i remember. 'course, my brain is like a sieve: yes, there is a difference. the wire wheel axle housing is a little (~1"?) narrower. the wire whee; /html/mgs/1995-08/msg00038.html (8,173 bytes)
6. Re: Midget wheel rub (score: 1): Author: Dave Morris <dmorris@sol.cosmos.ab.ca>; Date: Wed, 2 Aug 1995 16:34:00 -0600 (MDT); Has there ever been any bodywork done on the rear fenders to repair collision damage or rust? If so, is the inside of the wheel wells the same size as on an original car? I had a similar problem aft; /html/mgs/1995-08/msg00039.html (8,383 bytes)
7. Re: Midget wheel rub (score: 1): Author: Mike Gigante <mg@mega.cgl.rmit.edu.au>; Date: Fri, 4 Aug 1995 15:20:13 -1000; With spridgets, you can do a couple of things to a) allow wider rims and tyres b) prevent rubbing (usually (always?) in conjunction with 1) First thing to try is to fold the horizontal tab back up in; /html/mgs/1995-08/msg00084.html (9,175 bytes)
8. Re: Midget Wheel Rub (score: 1): Author: Mike Gigante <mg@mega.cgl.rmit.edu.au>; Date: Fri, 4 Aug 1995 15:42:37 -1000; Yes, the axle housing, the half shafts and (obviously) the hubs are different. The wire wheel half shafts are somewhere around 1/2 longer than the steel wheel half shafts. I checked a few catalogues; /html/mgs/1995-08/msg00085.html (7,934 bytes)
9. Re: Midget Wheel Rub (score: 1): Author: Mike Gigante <mg@mega.cgl.rmit.edu.au>; Date: Fri, 4 Aug 1995 16:03:44 -1000; Whoops, I stuffed up when I said that the WW half shafts were ~ 1/2" longer, I meant ~ 1/2 shorter (or as Ray pointed out 9/16) or conversely that the steel half shafts are longer.. Sorry about the b; /html/mgs/1995-08/msg00086.html (8,410 bytes)
10. Re: Midget Wheel Rub (score: 1): Author: "W. Ray Gibbons" <gibbons@northpole.med.uvm.edu>; Date: Sun, 6 Aug 1995 13:57:17 -0400 (EDT); Longer? I thought shorter. 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/msg00093.html (7,573 bytes)

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