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1. sills and wheels (score: 1): Author: Rhbuxton@aol.com; Date: Sun, 17 Oct 1999 19:27:22 EDT; Hi All I live on the east coast of the US near Washington D.C. Does anyone know of a good place to have wire wheels trued near me? Also, where is the best place to buy sills and floor pans? TIA Rick; /html/mgs/1999-10/msg00707.html (7,163 bytes)
2. sills and wheels (score: 1): Author: "Tim Economu" <economu@whidbey.com>; Date: Mon, 18 Oct 1999 22:51:00 -0700; Speaking of truing wheels, is there a place around Seattle that can do this for my chrome wires? Tim Economu '69 BGT mona -- Hi All I live on the east coast of the US near Washington D.C. Does anyone; /html/mgs/1999-10/msg00767.html (7,644 bytes)
3. Re: sills and wheels (score: 1): Author: Max Heim <mvheim@studiolimage.com>; Date: Tue, 19 Oct 1999 10:41:11 -0700; Hmmm, Rick and Tim may be calling attention to a widespread problem... My former source, British Wire Wheel of Santa Cruz, CA, has apparently ceased servicing wire wheels, as its costs had increased; /html/mgs/1999-10/msg00796.html (9,132 bytes)
4. RE: sills and wheels (score: 1): Author: "Dodd, Kelvin" <doddk@mossmotors.com>; Date: Tue, 19 Oct 1999 10:57:51 -0700; Sit at a bench and true rusty wheels for $3.00 per hour for penny pinching, declining market sports car owners, or take early retirement and see the grandkids. To true a wheel properly requires stri; /html/mgs/1999-10/msg00807.html (11,203 bytes)
5. RE: sills and wheels (score: 1): Author: Max Heim <mvheim@studiolimage.com>; Date: Tue, 19 Oct 1999 14:40:41 -0700; Yeah, but what about chrome wheels? Moss charges $110 *more* apiece for them. That price difference ought to provide the rebuilder some profit margin, even if they can't make money on painted wheels.; /html/mgs/1999-10/msg00827.html (13,296 bytes)
6. Re: sills and wheels (score: 1): Author: "James H. Nazarian" <microdoc@apk.net>; Date: Tue, 19 Oct 1999 18:51:27 -0400; Some years ago when contemplating a new set of chrome wires for my MGA, I learned that the wheels being sold by Moss and others were made in India. Indeed I found it true when mine arrived. I'm not h; /html/mgs/1999-10/msg00838.html (12,689 bytes)
7. RE: sills and wheels (score: 1): Author: "Larry Hoy" <larryhoy@prodigy.net>; Date: Tue, 19 Oct 1999 17:16:33 -0600; My Jaguar has chrome wire wheels. One spoke broke. I took it to the local wire wheel tuner to have it repaired and tuned. By the time I paid him for his time, and the necessary spokes (not just the b; /html/mgs/1999-10/msg00840.html (15,676 bytes)
8. RE: sills and wheels (score: 1): Author: "Larry Hoy" <larryhoy@prodigy.net>; Date: Tue, 19 Oct 1999 19:18:07 -0600; Dayton Wheel is a BIG company. They may be the biggest manufacturer of wheels in the world, although I have nothing to support that. You'll find they make everything from big truck wheels to wire whe; /html/mgs/1999-10/msg00850.html (14,683 bytes)
9. Re: sills and wheels (score: 1): Author: Susan and John Roper <vscjohn@huntnet.net>; Date: Tue, 19 Oct 1999 20:45:58 -0500; Not only is Dayton big, but its chrome wires with stainless spokes are a step up for the Dunlops, on which chrome plating is just a temporary impediment to corrosion. But them thats common knowledge.; /html/mgs/1999-10/msg00851.html (15,795 bytes)
10. Re: sills and wheels (score: 1): Author: "Paul Hunt" <paul.hunt1@virgin.net>; Date: Wed, 20 Oct 1999 10:33:32 +0100; I bought a set of those some 10 years ago, since when the car has done some 25k in wet and dry, and even salt on a couple of occasions. It's used less in the winter but still comes out on a sunny Sun; /html/mgs/1999-10/msg00871.html (9,414 bytes)
11. RE: sills and wheels (score: 1): Author: "Dodd, Kelvin" <doddk@mossmotors.com>; Date: Wed, 20 Oct 1999 08:02:25 -0700; What is not common knowledge is that the Dunlop wheels made in India have been using chrome plated stainless steel spokes for some time now. The historical corrosion problems were addressed by this; /html/mgs/1999-10/msg00891.html (8,345 bytes)
12. Re: sills and wheels (score: 1): Author: "DENNIS COX" <djc@appsig.com>; Date: Wed, 20 Oct 1999 08:31:20 -0700; Indeed Dayton is still in business. I replaced my wheels with a set from British Whire wheel. I think they cost a tad bit more then the india made ones. These wheels seem to be be very true and well; /html/mgs/1999-10/msg00892.html (13,834 bytes)
13. Re: sills and wheels (score: 1): Author: Susan and John Roper <vscjohn@huntnet.net>; Date: Wed, 20 Oct 1999 11:33:23 -0500; Thanks Kelvin, glad to hear that they have addressed part of the problem. Any improvement on the plating of the rims/hubs? Are they using proper stainless and plating methods, so as to avoid brittle; /html/mgs/1999-10/msg00895.html (8,606 bytes)
14. RE: sills and wheels (score: 1): Author: "Barnhart, Christopher" <BarnhartC@ioc.army.mil>; Date: Wed, 20 Oct 1999 13:34:43 -0500; My 2 cents: I suspect that it has more to do with having to be careful with wire wheels. Seized spokes on a chrome wheel must be cut out and replaced (unless your really lucky with penetrant). To re; /html/mgs/1999-10/msg00908.html (8,958 bytes)
15. RE: sills and wheels (score: 1): Author: "Dodd, Kelvin" <doddk@mossmotors.com>; Date: Wed, 20 Oct 1999 11:22:36 -0700; To be honest, I havn't the faintest. The wheels are licenced Dunlop, so I would assume that they have some clue as to what they are doing. Customer satisfaction seems to be good after the changes in; /html/mgs/1999-10/msg00909.html (9,917 bytes)
16. Re: sills and wheels (score: 1): Author: Susan and John Roper <vscjohn@huntnet.net>; Date: Wed, 20 Oct 1999 20:37:27 -0500; Thanks Kelvin. Its always a pleasure to get the straight answers that you; /html/mgs/1999-10/msg00947.html (10,273 bytes)
17. RE: sills and wheels (score: 1): Author: "Dodd, Kelvin" <doddk@mossmotors.com>; Date: Thu, 21 Oct 1999 08:46:28 -0700; Just so long as you don't mind an "I don't know", and "don't really have time to check it out" once in a while. I'm also giving my opinions, not those of the company. I may also be wrong sometimes. O; /html/mgs/1999-10/msg00969.html (8,392 bytes)
18. Re: sills and wheels (score: 1): Author: Charley & Peggy Robinson <ccrobins@ktc.com>; Date: Thu, 21 Oct 1999 10:35:54 -0500; Fisher Jones knows how to true wires. I recently found that my spare "wobbles." So I asked Fisher about trueing it last time we went out there to visit. He asked me if I had a bunch of replacement sp; /html/mgs/1999-10/msg00974.html (8,134 bytes)

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