Nope, they are not genuine Minilite (made in England).
On the race car they are Minilite aluminium type.
Magnesium type have different spokes and is the
design others copy. The 8 spokes are not rounded
but have a more oval cross section.
Thomas
David & Candy Pina wrote:
> These are early style magnesium Minilites. I have a pair on my car. I
> used to have four but one morning I came outside to find my garage door
> open and guess what was missing. Fortunately, I had three "newer "
> style Minilites. These are the ones that Panasports are modeled after.
> I am interested in trading these older style for the newer style. You
> can see the newer style on SRL 701 at
> http://www.datsun.org/fairlady/ParkinsonRace.jpg Oh yea, I don't have
> the cool hub caps that Mike Young's car has.
> David Pina
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