- 1. Re: wood vs vinyl / leather steering wheels (score: 1)
- Author: GRMTim@aol.com
- Date: Wed, 29 Oct 2003 09:14:00 EST
- Wood splinters in a crash and is either not allowed or at least real dangerous for racing. Tim Suddard Publisher, Grassroots Motorsports/Classic Motorsports www. GrassrootsMotorsports.com www.Classic
- /html/fot/2003-10/msg00278.html (7,147 bytes)
- 2. wood vs vinyl / leather steering wheels (score: 1)
- Author: "Brad Kahler" <brad.kahler@141.com>
- Date: Wed, 29 Oct 2003 08:16:47 -0600
- I don't recall seeing this discussed before on the list. I'm in the process of physically setting of the TR3 for the new race seat and need to get a steering wheel to suit my needs. I plan on replac
- /html/fot/2003-10/msg00279.html (7,318 bytes)
- 3. Re: wood vs vinyl / leather steering wheels (score: 1)
- Author: N197TR4@cs.com
- Date: Wed, 29 Oct 2003 09:32:59 EST
- Some groups dont like wood. If you are a vampire you wont like it either.
- /html/fot/2003-10/msg00280.html (7,434 bytes)
- 4. Re: wood vs vinyl / leather steering wheels (score: 1)
- Author: "Brad Kahler" <brad.kahler@141.com>
- Date: Wed, 29 Oct 2003 08:27:36 -0600
- Hadn't thought about that angle. Looks like I'll be looking for a vinyl or leather steering wheel. Thanks! Brad 1957 TR3 vintage racer
- /html/fot/2003-10/msg00281.html (7,311 bytes)
- 5. Re: wood vs vinyl / leather steering wheels (score: 1)
- Author: BillDentin@aol.com
- Date: Wed, 29 Oct 2003 09:30:16 EST
- While I've seen them (especially vintage), WOOD's always been thought to be a NO NO. Wismer and I have a WOOD steering wheel we use when we display the THUNDER BOLT. It looks great. But when we race,
- /html/fot/2003-10/msg00282.html (7,661 bytes)
- 6. Re: wood vs vinyl / leather steering wheels (score: 1)
- Author: "kas kastner" <kaskas@cox.net>
- Date: Wed, 29 Oct 2003 09:11:16 -0800
- Two things, first the wood rim wheels were outlawed in all the West Coast clubs (SCCA and CAL CLUB) in about 1959 because of a horrendous crash with a Morgan where the steering wheel splintered. ( I
- /html/fot/2003-10/msg00288.html (9,335 bytes)
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