<<...just drop a tack weld on the back to prevent the stud from turning...>> I've actually been wondering about this. I'm using the Summers Bros. rear axles on my Spitfire, with (either Moroso or ARP
Well, there's that. I ran welded studs for quite a while, but I always hated the way they looked. Always gave me shivers. I just went to bigger studs finally. Nice, big, aggressive ones from the Napa
-- Original message -- I was advised not to use the hubs that came with my race car for that very reason, and I replaced them. I have NAPA 1/2" studs in my hubs now that are from a GM car, and have h
I am using Mark Williams axles in my TR 3 rather than the Moser that came with the Southwick conversion (I twisted a Moser axle a while back). Anyway, these came with threaded holes for the studs, ra
I have been very happy with them. I have not weighed them, but they look lighter than the Moser ones, since they taper gradually down to the spline, rather than just tappering just before the spline.
Mark Williams made the 'custom' axles for our TORNADO TALISMAN, which has a Herald or Spitfire based rear end. They look great, but we still have not tested them. Should happen early next spring. Bil